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Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 572-574

  Hallermayer, Klaus ^a   Jarausch, Jochen ^b   Menassanch Volker, Sylvie ^a,b   Zaugg, Christian ^a   Ziegler, Andre ^a,b  

^a ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH   (Germany)

^b Roche Diagnostics Ltd   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN T;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; LETTER; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MEDICAL HISTORY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STANDARDIZATION; BLOOD; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; NOTE;

HUMANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; TROPONIN T;

EID: 84874628492     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: 15308561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2012.197103     Document Type: Letter

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