Sensitive cardiac troponin T assay

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 362, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1242-1243

  Lippi, Giuseppe ^a   Cervellin, Gianfranco ^a   Plebani, Mario ^b  

^a ACADEMIC HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN T; CREATININE; TROPONIN I; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EMERGENCY WARD; EXERCISE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; PREVALENCE; BLOOD; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEART INFARCTION; MORTALITY; NOTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; KIDNEY DISEASE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EXERCISE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TROPONIN T; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; KIDNEY DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77950498002     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1000952     Document Type: Letter

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