N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide in the early evaluation of suspected acute myocardial infarction

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 124, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 731-739

  Haaf, Philip ^a   Balmelli, Cathrin ^a   Reichlin, Tobias ^a   Twerenbold, Raphael ^a   Reiter, Miriam ^a   Meissner, Julia ^a   Schaub, Nora ^a   Stelzig, Claudia ^a   Freese, Michael ^a   Paniz, Patricia ^a   Meune, Christophe ^a,b   Drexler, Beatrice ^a   Freidank, Heike ^a   Winkler, Katrin ^c   Hochholzer, Willibald ^a,d   Mueller, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute chest pain; Early diagnosis; NT proBNP; Risk stratification

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; TROPONIN T;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THORAX PAIN; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA PECTORIS; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; ODDS RATIO; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TROPONIN T;

EID: 79960842705     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: 15557162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.02.035     Document Type: Article

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