The value of haemostatic markers in the triage of patients with chest pain presenting with a normal or non-diagnostic ECG

Heart

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1215-1216

  Moons, Arno H M ^a   Van Der Zee, P M ^a   Bholasingh, R ^a   Sturk, A ^a   Hack, C E ^b   Meijers, J C M ^a   Kamp, O ^c   Cornel, J H ^d   Peters, R J G ^a   De Winter, R J ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CENTRAL LABORATORY   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d Location Alkmaar   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR; THROMBIN ANTITHROMBIN COMPLEX; TISSUE FACTOR PATHWAY INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ST SEGMENT; T WAVE; THORAX PAIN; VENOUS BLOOD;

ANTITHROMBIN III; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEST PAIN; CORONARY DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEINS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PLASMINOGEN INACTIVATORS; PROTHROMBIN; TRIAGE;

EID: 23944518266     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2004.039644     Document Type: Article

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