Reference range values of troponin measured by sensitive assays in elderly patients without any cardiac signs/symptoms

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 417, Issue , 2013, Pages 45-47

  Menacer, Samia ^a   Claessens, Yann Erick ^a,b   Meune, Christophe ^a,c   Elfassi, Yaelle ^d   Wakim, Céline ^d   Gauthier, Lauraine ^e   Fortun, Mickaël ^d   Goudot, François Xavier ^a   Dehoux, Monique ^e   Lefèvre, Guillaume ^d   Chenevier Gobeaux, Camille ^d  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER PRINCESSE GRACE   (Monaco)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^d ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^e BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGE; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; ISOTOPE DILUTION MASS SPECTROMETRY; LETTER; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGED; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; REFERENCE VALUES; TROPONIN;

EID: 84872402740     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: 18733492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2012.11.031     Document Type: Letter

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