Clinical Interpretation of Elevated Concentrations of Cardiac Troponin T, but Not Troponin I, in Nursing Home Residents

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 884-891

  Cardinaels, Eline P M ^a   Daamen, Mariëlle A M J ^b   Bekers, Otto ^a   ten Kate, Joop ^c   Niens, Marijke ^d   van Suijlen, Jeroen D E ^d   van Dieijen Visser, Marja P ^a   Brunner La Rocca, Hans Peter ^e   Schols, Jos M G A ^b   Mingels, Alma M A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Zuyderland Medical Centre   (Netherlands)

^d Gelre Hospitals   (Netherlands)

^e MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cardiac biomarkers; Heart failure; Kidney dysfunction; Risk stratification

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; DIURETIC AGENT; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; VERY ELDERLY; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; KIDNEY DISEASES; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOME; PROGNOSIS;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMARKERS; CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOMES; PROGNOSIS; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

EID: 84944165052     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2015.06.026     Document Type: Article

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