Gender-specific diagnostic performance of a new high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I assay for detection of acute myocardial infarction

European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 60-68

  Schofer, Niklas ^a   Brunner, Fabian J ^a   Schlüter, Michael ^a   Ojeda, Francisco ^a   Zeller, Tanja ^a   Baldus, Stephan ^b   Bickel, Christoph ^c   Lackner, Karl J ^d   Münzel, Thomas ^d   Tzikas, Stergios ^d,e   Genth Zotz, Sabine ^f   Warnholtz, Ascan ^g   Post, Felix ^d,f   Keller, Till ^h   Goldmann, Britta U ^a,i   Blankenberg, Stefan ^a  

^a University Heart Center   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c BUNDESWEHRZENTRALKRANKENHAUS KOBLENZ   (Germany)

^d JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^f Katholisches Klinikum Mainz   (Germany)

^g Cardiology Practice Griesheim   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

ⁱ Asklepios Klinik Harburg   (Germany)

Author keywords

acute myocardial infarction; cardiac troponin; diagnostic performance; gender specific; high sensitivity; Non ST segment elevation myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN I; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HIGH SENSITIVITY CARDIAC TROPONIN I ASSAY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOASSAY; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDITIS; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX PAIN; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; ALGORITHM; METABOLISM; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NON-ST ELEVATED MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; BIOMARKERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NON-ST ELEVATED MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TROPONIN I;

EID: 85050578626     PISSN: 20488726     EISSN: 20488734     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2048872615626660     Document Type: Article

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