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Detecting myocardial infarction in critical illness using screening troponin measurements and ECG recordings

INTRODUCTION: To use screening cardiac troponin (cTn) measurements and electrocardiograms (ECGs) to determine the incidence of elevated cTn and of myocardial infarction (MI) in patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), and to assess whether these findings influence prognosis. This is a pro...

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Autores principales: Lim, Wendy, Holinski, Paula, Devereaux, PJ, Tkaczyk, Andrea, McDonald, Ellen, Clarke, France, Qushmaq, Ismael, Terrenato, Irene, Schunemann, Holger, Crowther, Mark, Cook, Deborah
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2447557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18318915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6815