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The potential utility of a rapid CK-MB assay in evaluating emergency department patients with possible myocardial infarction

✍ Scribed by Gary B Green; Karen N Hansen; Daniel W Chan; Alan D Guerci; Deborah H Fleetwood; Keith T Sivertson; Gabor D Kelen

Book ID: 108418935
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1991
Tongue: English
Weight: 746 KB
Volume: 20
Category: Article
ISSN: 1097-6760
DOI: 10.1016/s0196-0644(05)82971-3

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