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Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem

Silent ischemia is linked with troponin elevation in high-cardiac-risk patients

Published in Genetics and Environmental Law Weekly, August 20th, 2005

A recent study focused on myocardial ischemia, cardiac troponin, and long-term survival of high-cardiac risk critically ill intensive care unit patients.

Scientists in Israel conducted the prospective observational study "to determine the incidence and association of myocardial ischemia with troponin elevation and survival in high-cardiac-risk intensive care patients."

G. Landesberg and colleagues of the Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem explained, "[The study included] 101 general intensive care unit patients having a history of coronary artery disease or at least 2 risk factors for coronary artery disease." [The interventions consisted of]...

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