Reference ranges for cardiac troponin in the era of high sensitivity assays

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 16-17, 2013, Pages 1629-1630

  Collinson, Paul ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; CARDIAC IMAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENZYME ASSAY; HEART INJURY; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGING; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HUMANS; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TROPONIN T;

EID: 84886392882     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: 18732933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2013.10.007     Document Type: Editorial

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