The Use of Very Low Concentrations of High-sensitivity Troponin T to Rule Out Acute Myocardial Infarction Using a Single Blood Test

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 1004-1013

  Body, Richard ^a,b   Mueller, Christian ^c   Giannitsis, Evangelos ^d   Christ, Michael ^e   Ordonez Llanos, Jorge ^f   de Filippi, Christopher R ^g   Nowak, Richard ^h   Panteghini, Mauro ⁱ   Jernberg, Tomas ^j   Plebani, Mario ^k   Verschuren, Franck ^l   French, John K ^m   Christenson, Robert ^g   Weiser, Silvia ⁿ   Bendig, Garnet ⁿ   Dilba, Peter ⁿ   Lindahl, Bertil ^o   Nowak, Richard M ^p   Horner, Daniel ^p   Dolci, Alberto ^p   Zaninotto, Martina ^p   Manara, Alessandro ^p   Menassanch Volker, Sylvie ^p   Jarausch, Jochen ^p   Zaugg, Christian ^p   more..

^a MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^e KLINIKUM NÜRNBERG   (Germany)

^f HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^j KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^k UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^l CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^m LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

ⁿ ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH   (Germany)

^o UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^p Uppsala University ^*

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CARDIAC PATIENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 84986596660     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: 15532712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/acem.13012     Document Type: Article

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