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Identification of acute myocardial infarction in patients with atrial fibrillation and chest pain with a contemporary sensitive troponin I assay

BACKGROUND: The introduction of modern troponin assays has facilitated diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction due to improved sensitivity with corresponding loss of specificity. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with elevated levels of troponin. The aim of the present study was to evaluate th...

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Autores principales: Liebetrau, Christoph, Weber, Michael, Tzikas, Stergios, Palapies, Lars, Möllmann, Helge, Pioro, Gerhard, Zeller, Tanja, Beiras-Fernandez, Andres, Bickel, Christoph, Zeiher, Andreas M., Lackner, Karl J., Baldus, Stephan, Nef, Holger M., Blankenberg, Stefan, Hamm, Christian W., Münzel, Thomas, Keller, Till
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4515912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26212559
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-015-0410-8