Growing pains with the use of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin assays

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013 Oct 1;62(14):1250-1251. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.075. Epub 2013 Apr 10.

Authors

Alan H B Wu¹, Ann F Bolger², Judd E Hollander³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California. Electronic address: wualan@labmed2.ucsf.edu.
² Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

PMID: 23583241
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.075

No abstract available

Keywords: ADAPT; APACE; TIMI; acute myocardial infarction; chest pain; high sensitivity troponin I.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Acute Coronary Syndrome / diagnosis*
Chest Pain / diagnosis*
Coronary Care Units / statistics & numerical data*
Early Diagnosis*
Humans
Practice Guidelines as Topic*
Troponin I / blood*

Substances

Troponin I