An evaluation of B-type Natriuretic Peptide in Addition to Myoglobin, Creatine Kinase-MB, and Troponin I on the Emergency Department Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

An evaluation of B-type Natriuretic Peptide in Addition to Myoglobin, Creatine Kinase-MB, and Troponin I on the Emergency Department Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

Objective: To assess the accuracy of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) in addition to myoglobin, creatine kinase-MB (CKMB), and troponin I to diagnose patients with non ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) at the emergency department. Methods: During January to July 2007, a total of 1...

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Main Authors: Kanit Reesukumal, Busadee Pratumvinit, Adisak Maneesai, Damras Tresukosol, Nisarat Opartkiattikul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mahidol University 2009-05-01
Series:Siriraj Medical Journal
Subjects:
B-type natriuretic peptide
myocardial infarction
diagnosis
Online Access:https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/246593

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