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The Veracity of Troponin Test Requests for Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Chest Pain; a Clinical Audit

INTRODUCTION: Troponin test is one of the methods for diagnosing acute coronary syndrome, but the overuse and misuse of this test has increased the costs imposed on the health system and the patients. OBJECTIVE: The present study was conducted to investigate the veracity of troponin test requests fo...

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Autores principales: Sabzghabaei, Anita, Shojaee, Majid, Amiri, Marzieh, Akhoundzadeh, Neda, Safari, Saeed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6548087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31172056
http://dx.doi.org/10.22114/AJEM.v1i1.8