eComment: Is early assessment of cardiac troponin I a valuable predictor of mortality after cardiac surgery?

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 416-417

  Tzimas, Petros ^a   Baikoussis, Nikolaos G ^b   Kalantzi, Kallirroi ^b   Papadopoulos, Georgios ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN I; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

AORTA CLAMPING; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART PRESERVATION; HEART SURGERY; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NOTE; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RISK; BLOOD; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPREGULATION;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TROPONIN I; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 77649301204     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2009.216408A     Document Type: Note

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