Sensitive Troponin I Assay in Patients with Chest Pain - Association with Significant Coronary Lesions with or Without Renal Failure

Sensitive Troponin I Assay in Patients with Chest Pain - Association with Significant Coronary Lesions with or Without Renal Failure

Abstract Introduction: Despite having higher sensitivity as compared to conventional troponins, sensitive troponins have lower specificity, mainly in patients with renal failure. Objective: Study aimed at assessing the sensitive troponin I levels in patients with chest pain, and relating them to t...

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Main Authors: Alexandre de Matos Soeiro, Danielle Menosi Gualandro, Aline Siqueira Bossa, Cindel Nogueira Zullino, Bruno Biselli, Maria Carolina Feres de Almeida Soeiro, Tatiana de Carvalho Andreucci Torres Leal, Carlos Vicente Serrano Jr., Mucio Tavares de Oliveira Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
Troponin I
Chest Pain
Coronary Artery Disease
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Biomarkers
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