Troponin T measurement can predict persistent left ventricular dysfunction in peripartum cardiomyopathy

Heart

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 488-490

  Hu, C L ^a   Li, Y B ^a   Zou, Y G ^b   Zhang, J M ^c   Chen, J B ^a   Liu, J ^a   Tang, Y H ^a   Tang, Q Z ^a   Huang, C X ^a  

^a RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Xiaogan General Hospital   (China)

^c UNION HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN T;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TROPONIN T; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 34247370133     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2006.087387     Document Type: Article

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