Next-Day Troponin Tests in Real-World Implementation of Baseline Troponin Rule-Out of Myocardial Infarction Demonstrates Minimal Delayed Troponin Rises

Circulation. 2021 Jan 12;143(2):202-204. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.047556. Epub 2021 Jan 11.

Authors

Joanna M Young^{1

2}, Jodie N Sage¹, John W Pickering^{1

2}, Laura Bannister¹, Sally Aldous¹, Peter M George³, Martin P Than¹

Affiliations

¹ Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand (J.M.Y., J.N.S., J.W.P., L.B., S.A., M.P.T.).
² Christchurch Heart Institute, University of Otago Christchurch, New Zealand (J.M.Y., J.W.P.).
³ Medlab Pathology, Sydney, Australia (P.M.G.).

PMID: 33428435
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.047556

No abstract available

Keywords: acute coronary syndrome; chest pain; myocardial infarction; troponin I.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Biomarkers / blood
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Infarction / blood*
Myocardial Infarction / diagnosis*
Time Factors
Troponin / blood*

Substances

Biomarkers
Troponin