Risk stratification in patients with unstable angina using absolute serial changes of 3 high-sensitive troponin assays

American Heart Journal

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Reichlin, Tobias ^a,b   Twerenbold, Raphael ^a   Maushart, Claudia ^a   Reiter, Miriam ^a   Moehring, Berit ^a   Schaub, Nora ^a   Balmelli, Cathrin ^a   Gimenez, Maria Rubini ^a   Hoeller, Rebeca ^a   Sakarikos, Konstantin ^a   Drexler, Beatrice ^a   Haaf, Philip ^a   Osswald, Stefan ^a   Mueller, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN; TROPONIN C; TROPONIN I;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NONCARDIAC CHEST PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; T WAVE INVERSION; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 84875210486     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2012.11.010     Document Type: Article

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