How well do laboratories follow guidelines on cardiac markers? The cardiac marker guideline uptake in Europe study
The CARdiac MArker Guideline Uptake in Europe study (CARMAGUE) was a pilot study to provide baseline data and validate a web-based audit tool to assess compliance of cardiac marker testing in current clinical practice. The majority of the hospitals (94%) used a cardiac troponin (cTn), either cTnT (5...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Clinical chemistry (Baltimore, Md.) Md.), 2008-02, Vol.54 (2), p.448-449 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The CARdiac MArker Guideline Uptake in Europe study (CARMAGUE) was a pilot study to provide baseline data and validate a web-based audit tool to assess compliance of cardiac marker testing in current clinical practice. The majority of the hospitals (94%) used a cardiac troponin (cTn), either cTnT (51%) or cTnI (49%), as their preferred test for diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction. |
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ISSN: | 0009-9147 1530-8561 |
DOI: | 10.1373/clinchem.2007.097501 |