Estimation of age- and comorbidities-adjusted percentiles of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T levels in the elderly

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 691-698

  Kuster, Nils ^a   Monnier, Karine ^b   Baptista, Gregory ^b   Dupuy, Anne Marie ^a   Badiou, Stéphanie ^a   Bargnoux, Anne Sophie ^a   Jeandel, Claude ^b   Cristol, Jean Paul ^a  

^a LAPEYRONIE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b MONTPELLIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

99th percentile; elderly people; high sensitivity cardiac troponin T; mortality

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATININE; OROSOMUCOID; TROPONIN T;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CUMULATIVE ILLNESS RATING SCALE FOR GERIATRICS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; AGING; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; HEART MUSCLE; LIMIT OF DETECTION; METABOLISM; RISK; STANDARD; STANDARDS; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RISK; TROPONIN T;

EID: 84928037378     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2014-0121     Document Type: Article

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