Magnetocardiography predicts coronary artery disease in patients with acute chest pain

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 312-323

  Park, Jai Wun ^a,g   Hill, Peter M ^b   Chung, Namsik ^c   Hugenholtz, Paul G ^d   Jung, Friedrich ^e,f  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e Institute for Heart and Circulation Research   (Germany)

^f SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^g Hoyerswerda Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Chest pain; Coronary artery disease; Magnetocardiography; Predictive value; Sensitivity; Specificity

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN I;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THORAX PAIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CHEST PAIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 23844521312     PISSN: 1082720X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2005.00634.x     Document Type: Article

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