Sensitive cardiac troponin assays [1]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 361, Issue 26, 2009, Pages 2575-2577

  Bauer, Axel ^a   Gawaz, Meinrad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; LETTER; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; BLOOD; HEART INFARCTION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; NOTE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; PROGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TROPONIN; EARLY DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 73549096631     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc0909215     Document Type: Letter

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