Can we monitor heart attack in the troponin era: Evidence from a population-based cohort study
Background: Troponins (highly sensitive biomarkers of myocardial damage) increase counts of myocardial infarction (MI) in clinical practice, but their impact on trends in admission rates for MI in National statistics is uncertain. Methods: Cases coded as MI or other cardiac diagnoses in the Hospital...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Biomed Central
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/4225 |