Value of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in low risk chest pain observation unit patients

OBJECTIVE: High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) rises with cardiac injury/ischemia. We evaluated its efficacy in aiding in the identification of an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in patients (pts) admitted to the chest pain unit (CPU) for possible ACS. METHODS: Retrospective study of all pati...

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Autores principales: Diercks, Deborah B, Kirk, J Douglas, Naser, Seif, Turnipseed, Samuel, Amsterdam, Ezra A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2011
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3141386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21702934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1865-1380-4-37

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3141386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21702934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1865-1380-4-37

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