Cardiac markers: benefits to emergency medicine?

Autor: Quaday KA, Ebert KD
Zdroj: Topics in Emergency Medicine; Mar2000, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p1-12, 12p
Abstrakt: Cost containment has placed new demands on emergency clinicians to quickly and accurately diagnose patients with myocardial infarction and unstable angina without hospital admission. This article reviews the current studies of cardiac markers and their limited role in the evaluation of chest pain patients in the emergency department. Copyright © 2000 by Aspen Publishers, Inc. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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