Elevated troponin predicts long-term adverse cardiovascular outcomes in hypertensive crisis: A retrospective study

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2410-2415

  Pattanshetty, Deepak J ^a   Bhat, Pradeep K ^a   Aneja, Ashish ^a   Pillai, Dilip P ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

hypertensive crisis; hypertensive emergency; hypertensive urgency; major adverse cardiac or cerebrovascular events; troponin I

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 84870244829     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e3283599b4f     Document Type: Article

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