Copeptin in acute chest pain: Identification of acute coronary syndrome and obstructive coronary artery disease on coronary CT angiography

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 910-913

  Dedic, Admir ^a   Ten Kate, Gert Jan ^a   Rood, Pleunie P M ^a   Galema, Tjebbe W ^a   Ouhlous, Mohamed ^a   Moelker, Adriaan ^a   De Feyter, Pim J ^a   De Rijke, Yolanda B ^a   Nieman, Koen ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPEPTIN; IOPROMIDE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX PAIN; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; CARDIAC CARE, DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS; IMAGING, CT/MRI;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHEST PAIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; GLYCOPEPTIDES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84887820312     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: 14720213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2012-201596     Document Type: Article

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