Managing Troponin Testing

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 690-694

  Hollander, Judd E ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; TROPONIN; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HUMAN; LIMIT OF DETECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX PAIN; BLOOD; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEART DISEASE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; BIOMARKERS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; TROPONIN;

EID: 84977672475     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2016.05.023     Document Type: Review

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