Troponin T as a first-line test: The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital experience

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 280-282

  Manning, E M C ^a   Worthington, E ^a   Hollingsworth, J ^a   Bailey, L ^a   Stott, A ^a   Watson, O ^a   Saltissi, S ^a   Shenkin, A ^a  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB; TROPONIN T;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

CHEMISTRY, CLINICAL; ENGLAND; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; REFERENCE VALUES; TROPONIN T;

EID: 0035014552     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0004563011900533     Document Type: Article

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