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Heterophile antibodies, false-positive troponin, and acute coronary syndrome: a case report indicating a pitfall in clinical practice
BACKGROUND: Heterophile antibodies are one of the most common causes of false-positive troponin. CASE SUMMARY: We report a case of a 53-year-old woman with false-positive troponin elevation and a clinical presentation understood and treated as non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome. Because of chr...
Autores principales: | Lakusic, Nenad, Sopek Merkas, Ivana, Lucinger, Daren, Mahovic, Darija |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7859590/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33569533 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytab018 |
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