Open AccessInfluence of Imprecision on ROC Curve Analysis for Cardiac Markers
Author(s) -
Peter Kupchak,
Alan H.B. Wu,
Farooq Ghani,
Lynette Newby,
E. Magnus Ohman,
Robert H. Christenson
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
clinical chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1530-8561
pISSN - 0009-9147
DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2005.064477
Subject(s) - medicine , troponin i , natriuretic peptide , receiver operating characteristic , risk stratification , cardiology , troponin , area under the curve , heart failure , myocardial infarction
There has been considerable debate regarding the impact of assay imprecision on the performance of cardiac biomarkers for diagnosis of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and risk stratification for future adverse cardiac events.
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