A prospective study of the impact of serial troponin measurements on the diagnosis of myocardial infarction and hospital and six-month mortality in patients admitted to ICU with non-cardiac diagnoses

Critical Care

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Ostermann, Marlies ^a   Lo, Jessica ^b   Toolan, Michael ^a   Tuddenham, Emma ^c   Sanderson, Barnaby ^a   Lei, Katie ^a   Smith, John ^a   Griffiths, Anna ^a   Webb, Ian ^a   Coutts, James ^a   Chambers, John ^a   Collinson, Paul ^d   Peacock, Janet ^b   Bennett, David ^a   Treacher, David ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c MAYDAY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; TROPONIN T;

ADULT; APACHE; ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG USE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT CODING; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SEPSIS; VASCULAR DISEASE; AGED; BLOOD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TRENDS; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TROPONIN T;

EID: 84899906083     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc13818     Document Type: Article

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