Age- and sex-dependent upper reference limits for the high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T assay

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 63, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 1441-1448

  Gore, M Odette ^a   Seliger, Stephen L ^b   Defilippi, Christopher R ^b   Nambi, Vijay ^c,d   Christenson, Robert H ^b   Hashim, Ibrahim A ^e   Hoogeveen, Ron C ^c   Ayers, Colby R ^a,e   Sun, Wensheng ^c   McGuire, Darren K ^a,f   Ballantyne, Christie M ^c   De Lemos, James A ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

diagnosis; myocardial infarction; population; troponin

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN T; HIGH SENSITIVITY CARDIAC TROPONIN T; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC MARKER CLIA KIT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH SENSITIVITY CARDIAC TROPONIN T ASSAY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; ASSAY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; LIMIT OF DETECTION; RACE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

DIAGNOSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POPULATION; TROPONIN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; TROPONIN T;

EID: 84896932482     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.12.032     Document Type: Article

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