The RATPAC (Randomised Assessment of Treatment using Panel Assay of Cardiac markers) trial: a randomised controlled trial of point-of-care cardiac markers in the emergency department

The RATPAC (Randomised Assessment of Treatment using Panel Assay of Cardiac markers) trial: a randomised controlled trial of point-of-care cardiac markers in the emergency department

Objectives: To evaluate the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of using a point-of-care cardiac marker panel in patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with suspected but not proven acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Design: Multicentre pragmatic open randomised controlled tr...

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Main Authors: S Goodacre, M Bradburn, P Fitzgerald, E Cross, P Collinson, A Gray, AS Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2011-05-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
point of care
cardiac marker
myocardial infarction
standard care
emergency department
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta15230

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