Diagnostic performance of mean platelet volume for patients with acute coronary syndrome visiting an emergency department with acute chest pain: The Chinese scenario

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 569-574

  Chu, Hsin ^a,b   Chen, Wei Lung ^c,d,e   Huang, Chien Cheng ^c,d   Chang, Hsin Yu ^c   Kuo, Hung Yi ^c   Gau, Chorng Ming ^c   Chang, Yue Cune ^f   Shen, Ying Sheng ^a,c,d  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN I;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN PLATELET VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX PAIN; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE VOLUME; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CELL SIZE; CHEST PAIN; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TAIWAN;

EID: 79959606761     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: 14720213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.2010.093096     Document Type: Article

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