Emergency department use of galectin-3

Critical Pathways in Cardiology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 73-77

  Peacock, William Frank ^a   Disomma, Salvatore ^b  

^a BEN TAUB GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute heart failure; Emergency medicine; Galectin 3; Natriuretic peptides

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GALECTIN 3; NATRIURETIC FACTOR;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; EMERGENCY WARD; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MYOCARDITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; METABOLISM;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GALECTIN 3; HUMANS;

EID: 84901434162     PISSN: 1535282X     EISSN: 15352811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HPC.0000000000000012     Document Type: Article

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