Troponin release overestimates infarct size in presence of left ventricular hypertrophy

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 60, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 640-641

  Fernández Jiménez, Rodrigo ^a   López Romero, Pedro ^a   Suárez Barrientos, Aida ^a   García Rubira, Juan Carlos ^a   Fernández Ortiz, Antonio ^a   Fuster, Valentín ^a   MacAya, Carlos ^a   Ibañez, Borja ^a  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CARDIOVASCULARES CNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CREATINE KINASE; TROPONIN I;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TROPONIN I;

EID: 84864699226     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.02.067     Document Type: Letter

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