- ►annals.org [PDF] A Jeremias, CM Gibson - Annals of internal medicine, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians Current guidelines for the diagnosis of non–ST-segment elevation myocardial
infarction are largely based on an elevated troponin level. While this rapid and
sensitive blood test is certainly valu- able in the appropriate setting, ... Cited by 135 - Related articles - All 13 versions
CM Gibson, AS Jaffe, GM Saperia - mactin.com INTRODUCTION — The diagnosis of an acute myocardial infarction (MI) has
traditionally relied upon the combination of chest pain, electrocardiographic
(ECG) abnormalities, and elevations in serum biomarkers of cardiac injury ... Related articles - View as HTML - All 2 versions
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- ►onlinejacc.org [PDF] P Ammann, M Maggiorini, O Bertel, E Haenseler … - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2003 - Elsevier We analyzed 58 consecutive, critically ill patients admitted for reasons other
than ACS, according to their troponin status. Thirty-day mortality, left
ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), and a panel of inflammatory cytokines ... Cited by 190 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 13 versions
- ►chestpubs.org C Roongsritong, I Warraich, C Bradley - Chest, 2004 - chestjournal.chestpubs.org Cardiac troponins are the most sensitive and specific biochemical markers of
myocardial damage. 1 In patients with clear-cut unstable angina, cardiac
troponin measurements provide superior prognostic information over ... Cited by 103 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►pubget.com [PDF] C Lazzeri, M Bonizzoli, G Cianchi, GF Gensini, … - Internal and Emergency Medicine, 2008 - Springer Abstract When measured in the plasma, cardiac tropo- nins T (cTnT) and I (cTnI)
are considered to be highly specific markers of myocardial cell damage; however,
research has demonstrated that troponin elevation may associated with ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►sphemerg.ca [PDF] R Alcalai, D Planer, A Culhaoglu, A Osman, A … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2007 - Am Med Assoc Results During the study period, 615 patients had elevated troponin T levels.
Only 326 patients (53%) received a main diagnosis of ACS, while 254 (41%) had
nonthrombotic troponin elevation; for 35 patients (6%), the diagnosis was ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
U Javed, W Aftab, JA Ambrose, RJ Wessel, M … - The American Journal of Cardiology, 2009 - Elsevier This study evaluated the incidence and type of acute myocardial infarction (AMI)
in a consecutive population with increased troponin I (TnI). AMI has recently
been redefined and subclassified. Incidence, demographic data, angiographic ... Related articles - All 12 versions
JP Higgins, JA Higgins - Clinical and investigative medicine, 2003 - cma.ca Elevated cardiac troponin I (cTnI) levels in patients hos- pitalized with chest
pain often lead to a diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (MI) or unstable
angina. However, as we describe in this review, this finding may occur in ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►ahajournals.org TW Wallace, SM Abdullah, MH Drazner, SR … - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— cTnT was measured from stored plasma samples in 3557
subjects of the Dallas Heart Study, a population-based sample. cTnT elevation (
0.01 µg/L) was correlated with clinical variables and cardiac MRI ... Cited by 99 - Related articles - All 6 versions
