Editorial: Cardiac troponins: What we knew, what we know - Where are we now?

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1165-1166

  Plebani, Mario ^a   Zaninotto, Martina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac troponin I; Cardiac troponin T; Coronary heart disease

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; TROPONIN; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EDITORIAL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEART; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN SECRETION; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ANIMAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; METABOLISM; NOTE;

ANIMALS; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIUM; TROPONIN;

EID: 70349795791     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2009.323     Document Type: Editorial

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