American Heart Journal
Volume 148, Issue 5 , Pages 776-782, November 2004

Prognostic value of low-level cardiac troponin-I elevations in patients without definite acute coronary syndromes☆

  • Michael X. Pham, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • General Internal Medicine Section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and the Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Michael X. Pham, MD, MPH, Cardiology Section (111c), VA Palo Alto Health Care System, 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA.
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  • Mary A. Whooley, MD

      Affiliations

    • General Internal Medicine Section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and the Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif, USA
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  • G.Thomas Evans Jr, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, Calif, USA
    • Dr Evans is deceased.
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  • Catherine Liu, MD

      Affiliations

    • General Internal Medicine Section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and the Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif, USA
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  • Homeira Emadi, MD

      Affiliations

    • General Internal Medicine Section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and the Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif, USA
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  • Winnie Tong, MD

      Affiliations

    • General Internal Medicine Section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and the Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif, USA
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  • M.Catherine Murphy, MD

      Affiliations

    • General Internal Medicine Section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and the Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif, USA
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  • Kirsten E. Fleischmann, MD, MPH, FACC

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, Calif, USA

Received 9 February 2004; accepted 11 March 2004.

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☆ Dr Whooley is supported by the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Services Research and Development Service (Advanced Research Career Development Award), the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Generalist Physician Faculty Scholars Program), and the American Federation for Aging Research (Paul Beeson Faculty Scholars in Aging Research Program).

PII: S0002-8703(04)00288-1

doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2004.03.058

American Heart Journal
Volume 148, Issue 5 , Pages 776-782, November 2004

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