Journal article
Prognostic Value of Troponin and Creatine Kinase Muscle and Brain Isoenzyme Measurement after Noncardiac Surgery
Abstract
BACKGROUND: There is uncertainty regarding the prognostic value of troponin and creatine kinase muscle and brain isoenzyme measurements after noncardiac surgery.
METHODS: The current study undertook a systematic review and meta-analysis. The study used six search strategies and included noncardiac surgery studies that provided data from a multivariable analysis assessing whether a postoperative troponin or creatine kinase muscle and brain …
Authors
Levy M; Heels-Ansdell D; Hiralal R; Bhandari M; Guyatt G; Yusuf S; Cook D; Villar JC; McQueen M; McFalls E
Journal
Anesthesiology, Vol. 114, No. 4, pp. 796–806
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
April 1, 2011
DOI
10.1097/aln.0b013e31820ad503
ISSN
0003-3022