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Troponin: think before you request one

Acute myocardial infarction (ACS) is one of the most common presentations in acute hospital settings. Troponin (cTn) has emerged as one of the most sensitive biochemical markers for the diagnosis of ACS. However, if used inappropriately and in the absence of true clinical context then it can be elev...

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Autor principal: Gardezi, Syed Anjum
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: British Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4645907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26734360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjquality.u204560.w3221