False-positive cardiac troponin I in a routine clinical population

被引：67

作者：

Fleming, SM

O'Byrne, L

Finn, J

Grimes, H

Daly, KM

机构：

[1] Univ Coll Hosp Galway, Dept Cardiol, Galway, Ireland

[2] Univ Coll Hosp Galway, Dept Clin Biochem, Galway, Ireland

来源：

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY | 2002年 / 89卷 / 10期

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D O I：

10.1016/S0002-9149(02)02309-3

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

Inaccurate measurement of cardiac troponin I is prevalent and may limit the positive predictive power of this marker in a routine clinical setting. False-positive results may be eliminated with further sample manipulation without significant risk of clearing true-positive results.

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页码：1212 / +

页数：5

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