Detected troponin elevation is associated with high early mortality after lung resection for cancer
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Myocardial infarction can be difficult to diagnose after lung surgery. As recent diagnostic criteria emphasize serum cardiac markers (in particular serum troponin) we set out to evaluate its clinical utility and to establish the long...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/1/1/37 |