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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...
Autores principales: | Diercks, Deborah B, Kirk, J Douglas, Naser, Seif, Turnipseed, Samuel, Amsterdam, Ezra A |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer
2011
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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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