Predictive Value of the High-Sensitivity Troponin T Assay and the Simplified Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index in Hemodynamically Stable Patients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism | Zendy

Mareike Lankeit | Zendy; David Jiménez | Zendy; Maciej Kostrubiec | Zendy; Claudia Dellas | Zendy; Gerd Hasenfuß | Zendy; Piotr Pruszczyk | Zendy; Stavros Konstantinides | Zendy

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Predictive Value of the High-Sensitivity Troponin T Assay and the Simplified Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index in Hemodynamically Stable Patients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Author(s) -

Mareike Lankeit,

David Jiménez,

Maciej Kostrubiec,

Claudia Dellas,

Gerd Hasenfuß,

Piotr Pruszczyk,

Stavros Konstantinides

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.111.051177

Subject(s) - medicine , pulmonary embolism , cardiology , troponin t , cohort , troponin , prospective cohort study , myocardial infarction

The new, high-sensitivity troponin T (hsTnT) assay may improve risk stratification of normotensive patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE). We externally validated the prognostic value of hsTnT, and of the simplified Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index (sPESI), in a large multicenter cohort.

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