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NT-proBNP and Circulating Inflammation Markers in Prediction of a Normal Myocardial Scintigraphy in Patients with Symptoms of Coronary Artery Disease

BACKGROUND: Myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) can detect myocardial perfusion abnormalities but many examinations are without pathological findings. This study examines whether circulating biomarkers can be used as screening modality prior to MPI. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: 243 patients with a...

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Autores principales: Rathcke, Camilla Noelle, Kjøller, Erik, Fogh-Andersen, Niels, Zerahn, Bo, Vestergaard, Henrik
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2995735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21152016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014196