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Plasma endothelin determination as a prognostic indicator of 1-year mortality after acute myocardial infarction.

T. M. Omland, Rolv T. Lie, A. Aakvaag, Torbørn Aarsland, Kenneth Dickstein

Circulation · 1994 · 402 citations · 32 references

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Abstract

Plasma endothelin concentrations are strongly related to outcome after myocardial infarction and provide prognostic information independent of clinical and biochemical variables previously associated with a poor prognosis.

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