Heart-type fatty acid-binding protein may exclude acute myocardial infarction on admission to emergency department for chest pain

Acute Cardiac Care

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 83-87

  Cappellini, Fabrizio ^a   Da Molin, Simona ^a   Signorini, Stefano ^a   Avanzini, Fausto ^b   Saltafossi, Donata ^b   Falbo, Rosanna ^a   Brambilla, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b DESIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI); Cardiac troponin T (cTnT); Chest pain; Heart type fatty acid binding protein (H FABP); Rule out strategy

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; TROPONIN T;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THORAX PAIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHEST PAIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATIENT ADMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84889011119     PISSN: 17482941     EISSN: 1748295X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17482941.2013.841947     Document Type: Article

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