Value of cardiac biomarkers in patients with acute pulmonary embolism
Background: Prognostic stratification of patients with PE is important in management and potentially improve clinical outcome. Cardiac biomarkers are used as an adjunct to clinical and echocardiographic risk stratification in a variety of circumstances, (Creatine-kinase-MB “CK-MB”) and cardiac tropo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813002082 |