High-sensitive Troponin, B-type natriuretic peptide and coronary angiogram findings in patients with non ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 153, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 335-337

  Meune, Christophe ^a,b   Balmelli, Cathrin ^a   Marxer, Tanja ^a   Meissner, Julia ^a   Twerenbold, Raphael ^a   Reiter, Miriam ^a   Reichlin, Tobias ^a   Haaf, Philip ^a   Drexler, Beatrice ^a   Irfan, Affan ^a   Stelzig, Claudia ^a   Freese, Michael ^a   Winkler, Katrin ^c,d   Mueller, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cardiac troponin; high sensitive troponin; Infarct related artery; Left anterior descending; Non ST segment elevation myocardial infarction; Unstable angina

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; TROPONIN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THORAX PAIN; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 81855194399     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.09.038     Document Type: Article

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