Serial measurements of cardiac markers to rule in or out acute myocardial damage less than 3 h after admission in acute chest pain patients without ECG-signs of acute myocardial infarction

Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 331-338

  Stokke, M ^a   Gronvold T ^a   Siebke, A M ^a   Skjaeeggestad O ^a   Stromme J H ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cardiac troponin I; Cardiac troponin T; Creatine kinase isoenzymes isoforms; Early diagnosis; Myocardial infarction; Myoglobin; Unstable angina pectoris

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; ISOENZYME; MYOGLOBIN; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; VENOUS BLOOD;

ANGINA;

EID: 0031825727     PISSN: 00365513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365519850186517     Document Type: Article

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