American Heart Journal
Volume 159, Issue 1 , Pages 63-67 , January 2010

Prognostic role of highly sensitive cardiac troponin I in patients with systolic heart failure

Received 22 August 2009 ,Accepted 16 October 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2009.10.022

American Heart Journal
Volume 159, Issue 1 , Pages 63-67 , January 2010