Use of the combination of myoglobin and CK-MB mass for the rapid diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 14-19

  Kontos, Michael C ^a   Anderson, F Philip ^a   Hanbury, C Michael ^a   Roberts, Charlotte S ^a   Miller, W Greg ^a   Jesse, Robert L ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

coronary artery disease; creatine kinase; Myocardial infarction; myoglobin

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB; MYOGLOBIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0031031168     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(97)90040-1     Document Type: Article

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