Risk stratification with troponin I in patients undergoing myocardial revascularization surgery

Risk stratification with troponin I in patients undergoing myocardial revascularization surgery

OBJECTIVE: To determine the immediate behavior and the prognostic value in terms of late survival of serum troponin I measurement in patients undergoing myocardial revascularization surgery with extracorporeal circulation. METHODS: We studied 88 random patients, 65 (73.8%) of the male sex, who under...

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Main Authors: João Carlos Ferreira Leal, Alfredo de Paula Neto, Luis Ernesto Avanci, Maria Cristiane Valéria Braga Braile, Moacir Fernandes de Godoy, Domingo Marcolino Braile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2003-03-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
troponin I
myocardial revascularization
cardiac marker
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2003000300004

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