Incremental value of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T for risk prediction in patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1318-1326

  Hochholzer, Willibald ^a   Reichlin, Tobias ^a   Twerenbold, Raphael ^a   Stelzig, Claudia ^a   Hochholzer, Kirsten ^a   Meissner, Julia ^a   Haaf, Philip ^a   Schaub, Nora ^a   Steuer, Stephan ^b   Bassetti, Stefano ^c   Reiter, Miriam ^a   Roost, Kathrin ^a   Freidank, Heike ^a   Winkler, Katrin ^d   Mueller, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b Spital Limmattal   (Switzerland)

^c KANTONSSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^d HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; TROPONIN T;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIAC TROPONIN ASSAY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HIGH SENSITIVITY CARDIAC TROPONIN T ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARD; THORAX PAIN; THROMBOLYSIS IN MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION RISK SCORE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHEST PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TROPONIN T;

EID: 80052276440     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: 15308561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2011.162073     Document Type: Article

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