Editorial: Elevated troponin in stable coronary artery disease: The sound of silence

Heart

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 785-786

  Wijns, William ^a   Crea, Filippo ^b  

^a OLV HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATINE KINASE; TROPONIN T; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; EDITORIAL; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEART MUSCLE; METABOLISM; NECROSIS; NOTE; PATHOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIUM; NECROSIS; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; TROPONIN T;

EID: 79955154025     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2010.207035     Document Type: Editorial

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