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Routine creatine kinase testing does not provide clinical utility in the emergency department for diagnosis of acute coronary syndromes

BACKGROUND: Despite the high sensitivity and negative predictive value of contemporary high-sensitivity troponin T assays (hsTnT), creatine kinase (CK) continues to be routinely tested for the diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). We conducted a study to identify the clinical utility of routin...

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Autores principales: Wiens, Evan J., Arbour, Jorden, Thompson, Kristjan, Seifer, Colette M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6617848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31288735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-019-0251-4