Cardiac Troponin T Levels for Risk Stratification in Acute Myocardial Ischemia

Magnus Ohman, E.; W. Armstrong, Paul; H. Christenson, Robert; B. Granger, Christopher; A. Katus, Hugo; W. Hamm, Christian; Ann O’Hanesian, Mary; S. Wagner, Galen; S. Kleiman, Neal; E. Harrell, Frank; M. Califf, Robert; J. Topol, Eric; L. Lee, Kerry

doi:10.1056/nejm199610313351801

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Cardiac Troponin T Levels for Risk Stratification in Acute Myocardial Ischemia

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Oct 31, 1996

Authors:

E. Magnus Ohman

Paul W. Armstrong

Robert H. Christenson

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The prognosis of patients hospitalized with acute myocardial ischemia is quite variable. We examined the value of serum levels of cardiac troponin T, serum creatine kinase MB (CK-MB) levels, and electrocardiographic abnormalities for risk stratification in patients with acute myocardial ...

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Medicine

Internal medicine

Cardiology

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