Why cardiospecificity is preeminent in myocardial markers of injury

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 727-735

  Keffer, J H ^a  

^a 135 2 West Mall ^*  (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER;

CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0031458634     PISSN: 02722712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0272-2712(18)30194-x     Document Type: Review

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