Exercise-induced troponin elevation: Not necessarily a benign phenomenon

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 56, Issue 25, 2010, Pages 2145-

  Harper, Richard W ^a  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN;

ABNORMALLY HIGH SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATION IN BLOOD; ATHLETE; CARDIOMEGALY; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE INDUCED TROPONIN ELEVATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EXERCISE; HUMANS; TROPONIN; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 78650035006     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2010.08.618     Document Type: Letter

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