A preliminary evaluation of the AQT90 FLEX TnI immunoassay

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 376-378

  Hedberg, Pirjo ^a,c   Wennecke, Gitte ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b Radiometer AS   (Denmark)

^c OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cardiac markers; Point of care; Troponin I

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB; MYOGLOBIN; TROPONIN I;

AUTOANALYZER; BLOOD SAMPLING; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; LETTER; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TROPONIN I;

EID: 63849239514     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2009.076     Document Type: Letter

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