Combined utility of brain natriuretic peptide and cardiac troponine I may improve rapid triage and risk stratification in patients with pulmonary embolism

M. N. Zivkovic, J. Djordjevic, V. Topic (Nis, Serbia And Montenegro)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Pulmonary thromboembolic disease
Session: Pulmonary thromboembolic disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1824
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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