Clinical value of biochemical markers in the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction

• Published in: Acta medica Croatica Vol. 54; no. 3; p. 113
• Main Authors: Jug, M, Rumenjak, V, Alpeza, I, Juricić, L, Buljević, B, Goldner, V
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Croatia 2000
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Biomarkers - blood; Creatine Kinase - blood; Creatine Kinase, MB Form; Female; Humans; Isoenzymes - blood; Male; Middle Aged; Myocardial Infarction - diagnosis; Myoglobin - blood; Sensitivity and Specificity; Troponin I - blood

Current strategy for the use of biochemical markers in the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction is not yet uniform. New markers of myocardial damage have significantly altered the former viewpoints. The study included 41 patients with confirmed acute myocardial infarction (25 males and 16 female...