Risk stratification in unstable coronary artery disease
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Risk Stratification in Unstable Coronary Artery Disease
BACKGROUND Early risk assessment is essential for the application of appropriate treatment and further management in patients with unstable CAD. The early symptom-limited ET together with specific biochemical marker determination is an inexpensive, widely applicable method for early risk stratification. In women, however, the ET is considered less reliable, and there are few data on biochemical...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(00)00655-0