Time to shift from contemporary to high-sensitivity cardiac troponin in diagnosis of acute coronary syndromes
Early rule-in and rule-out of non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) is a challenge. In patients with inconclusive findings on ECG, cardiac biomarkers play a crucial role in the diagnosis. The introduction of the new high-sensitive cardiac troponin test (hs-TnI assay) has changed th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-11-01
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Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483216001140 |