The influence of blood collection tubes on measurement of cardiac biomarkers

Clinical Laboratory

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 705-709

  Lan, Huihua ^a   Du, Wujie ^a   Mo, Zhijiang ^a   Huang, Huayi ^a,b  

^a PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL OF GUANGXI ZHUANG AUTONOMOUS REGION   (China)

^b ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood collection tubes; Cardiac biomarkers; Creatine kinase MB (CK MB); High sensitive cardiac troponin T (hs cTnT); Myoglobin (MYO)

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB; HEPARIN; LITHIUM; MYOGLOBIN; TROPONIN T; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ARTICLE; BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER; HUMAN; SILASTIC TUBE; BLOOD; PROCEDURES;

BIOMARKERS; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CREATINE KINASE, MB FORM; HUMANS; MYOGLOBIN; TROPONIN T;

EID: 84971377816     PISSN: 14336510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7754/Clin.Lab.2015.150839     Document Type: Article

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