Determinants of troponin release in patients with stable coronary artery disease: Insights from CT angiography characteristics of atherosclerotic plaque

Heart

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 823-831

  Korosoglou, Grigorios ^a   Lehrke, Stephanie ^a   Mueller, Dirk ^b   Hosch, Waldemar ^a   Kauczor, Hans Ulrich ^a   Humpert, Per M ^a   Giannitsis, Evangelos ^a   Katus, Hugo A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLYCEROL NITRATE; IOPROMIDE; METOPROLOL; METOPROLOL TARTRATE; TROPONIN T;

AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; CALCIUM SCORING; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; VASCULAR REMODELING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TROPONIN T;

EID: 79955125919     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2010.193201     Document Type: Article

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