Reducing redundant creatine kinase testing in cardiac injury

BACKGROUND: Creatine kinase (CK) testing in the setting of suspected cardiac injury is commonly performed yet rarely provides clinical value beyond troponin testing. We sought to evaluate and reduce CK testing coupled with troponin testing by 50% or greater. METHODS: We performed root cause analysis...

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Autores principales: Raza, Sheharyar, Amaral, Andre C, Pang, Jeffrey, Moussa, Fuad, Shelton, Dominick, Notario, Lowyl, Harrington, Heather, Callum, Jeannie L, Yip, Paul M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7778776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33376105
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2020-001182

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