Sensitivity and specificity of triphenyl tetrazolium chloride in the gross diagnosis of acute myocardial infarcts

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 121, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1063-1068

  Adegbayega, Patrick A ^a   Adesokan, Adekunle ^a   Haque, Abida K ^a   Boor, Paul J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STAINING; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAINING AND LABELING; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS;

EID: 0031412352     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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