Troponin I level in risk stratification of non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction in smokers

A prospective study was carried out to evaluate the role of troponin I in risk stratification of non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction in 40 smoker and 40 non-smoker patients. The troponin I was significantly higher (p<0.001) in smokers (35.5 ± 5.22 ng/mL) than non-smoker (0.27 ± 0.01 ng/mL). Th...

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Main Author: Iram Shahriar, Shahina Sobhan and Ziarrat Islam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bangladesh Pharmacological Society 2010-12-01
Series:Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BJP/article/view/6666/5242