Publications by authors named "Khalid A Al-Abdlrahim"
Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between serum concentration of cardiac troponin T (cTnT) and other cardiac markers and ischemic heart disease (IHD) in end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients on chronic hemodialysis (HD).
Methods: This study was carried out at King Fahd Specialist Hospital, Buraidah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from July 2002 to September 2003. Cardiac troponin T was measured using Elecsys 2020 immunoassay system, a method that is specific for cTnT.