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Study evaluates risk stratification tools for diagnosing acute coronary syndrome
Chest pain is a common but challenging symptom for general practitioners to evaluate, as it can be caused by both serious ...
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New Guidelines for CV Care in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery
Stepwise, perioperative cardiac screening can help clinicians decide when to proceed with surgery or pause for more testing.
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High-Sensitivity Troponin Promising for ACS in Primary Care
Chest pain is a common but challenging symptom for general practitioners to evaluate, as it can be caused by both serious ...
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High-Sensitivity Troponin Shows Promise in Diagnosing Acute Coronary Syndrome in Primary Care Settings (IMAGE)
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Woman who had a heart attack at 24 reveals the firsts symptoms that EMTs dismissed
Raquel Hutt had shooting pain in left arm. EMTs dismissed it as a panic attack. She was having a heart attack. There are two ...
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POC High-Sensitivity Troponin Tests Could Reduce ER Overcrowding. Is That Enough for Adoption?
Several firms are bringing high-sensitivity cardiac troponin testing into the ER, although doctors are not yet certain how ...
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Half-Life and Clearance of Cardiac Troponin I and Troponin T in Humans
BACKGROUND: Cardiac troponin (cTn) is key in diagnosing myocardial infarction (MI). After MI, the clinically observed half-life of cTn has been reported to be 7 to 20 hours, but this estimate reflects ...
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Cardiac Biomarkers, Cardiac Enzymes, and Heart Disease
Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MDMedically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Cardiac enzymes (the old name), or ...
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AI Excludes Heart Attack Better Than Specialist Criteria
By improving triage, an artificial intelligence program could significantly aid emergency departments that are often ...
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Wearable troponin-I sensor aids in heart attack diagnosis
A bracelet-like device that measures levels of troponin-I in the blood could provide a more efficient way of detecting a heart attack, according to US researchers. The wearable developed by RCE ...
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New Guidelines for Managing CVD Risk in Noncardiac Surgery
The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology joint guideline addressing cardiovascular evaluation ...
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Prospective Study of Cardiac Troponin I Release in Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
The rate of cardiac injury as determined by cTnI in this study was 19%. In trying to identify any factors that may contribute to an overestimation of cardiac injury, we consider the use of cTnI ...