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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