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The assessment of myocardial cell injury and infarction is usually based on the combination of clinical symptoms, electrocardiographic changes and a particular pattern of biochemical markers.
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Metzler, H., Gries, M., Fruhwald, S., Toller, W. (1999). Biochemical Markers of Myocardial Cell Injury. In: Gullo, A. (eds) Anaesthesia, Pain, Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine — A.P.I.C.E.. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2145-7_22
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