Undetectable high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T level in the emergency department and risk of myocardial infarction

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 63, Issue 23, 2014, Pages 2569-2578

  Bandstein, Nadia ^a,b   Ljung, Rickard ^b   Johansson, Magnus ^a   Holzmann, Martin J ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

chest pain; emergency department; high sensitivity troponin; myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN T; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ACCREDITATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SWEDEN; THORAX PAIN; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; AGED; BLOOD; CHEST PAIN; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TRENDS;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHEST PAIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; SWEDEN; TROPONIN T;

EID: 84902138306     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.03.017     Document Type: Article

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