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Determinants of cardiac troponin T elevation in COPD exacerbation – a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Cardiac Troponin T (cTnT) elevation during exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with increased mortality the first year after hospital discharge. The factors associated with cTnT elevation in COPD are not known. METHODS: From our hospital's dat...

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Autores principales: Brekke, Pål H, Omland, Torbjørn, Holmedal, Stein Harald, Smith, Pål, Søyseth, Vidar
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2718858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19615100
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-9-35