Two cases of false-positive troponin I in patients with heterophilic antibodies;Due casi di incremento spurio di troponina I in pazienti con anticorpi eterofili

Italian Heart Journal Supplement

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 235-238

  Cassin, Matteo ^a   Cappelletti, Piero ^a   Rubin, Daniela ^a   Zaninotto, Martina ^a   Macor, Franco ^a   Luigi Nicolosi, Gian ^a  

^a UO di Cardiologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac enzymes; Chest pain

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CREATINE KINASE MB; HETEROPHILE ANTIBODY; TROPONIN I;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; EMERGENCY WARD; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART PERFUSION; HUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANTIBODIES, HETEROPHILE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TROPONIN I;

EID: 0036227640     PISSN: 11294728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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