Combined measurements of plasma copeptin and troponin-I levels for early exclusion of acute myocardial infarction
Background: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is an acute stress state in which plasma copeptin rises. The combination of copeptin and troponin has been suggested to improve the diagnostic performance of acute MI in chest pain patients at time of presentation in the emergency department. Objective:...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090730316300445 |