Author: Adrian Boyle / Editor: Yasmin Sultan / Reviewer: Michael Stewart / Codes: SLO1, SLO10 / Published: 12/10/2018
Description:
You are reading a paper about a new blood test called myocyte necrosis factor, to diagnose Acute Coronary Syndrome. The authors compared the test result taken in the emergency department (ED) with a Gold standard of a coronary angiogram.
The results are shown in the table below.
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Nice one.