A new point-of-care troponin assay can safely rule out acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in just 15 minutes in a large proportion of patients with symptoms suggestive of acute coronary syndrome, ...
High-sensitivity cardiac troponin testing can identify patients with stable coronary artery disease who have a greater risk for MI or cardiovascular death, a study conducted in Scotland indicates.
BEDFORD PARK, AUSTRALIA — Use of high-sensitivity troponin T (hs-TnT) assays, compared with standard TnT assays, may result in only modest improvement in evaluating emergency-department patients with ...
In a recent study published in the journal BMJ, a team of researchers from the United Kingdom evaluated the use of a high-sensitivity assay to measure cardiac troponin I and its impact on myocardial ...
CHICAGO, IL—Just one in three US hospitals are currently using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin (hs-cTn) assays, although that number appears to be on the rise, according to results of a new study.
A new test has been developed in Turku, Finland, that helps in separating heart attack patients from those whose cardiac troponin values are elevated due to renal insufficiency. Blood sample tests for ...
TARRYTOWN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new prognosis claim for the Siemens Healthineers Atellica IM High-Sensitivity Troponin I (TnIH) test 1 immediately advances care for at-risk cardiac patients in the ...
A simple £5 blood test for the protein troponin could predict a person's risk of heart attacks and strokes with greater accuracy than ever before, research suggests. Troponin is found in heart muscle ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “High-sensitivity cardiac troponin is the preferred biomarker for evaluating acute chest pain according to the ...
Relying on the sex-specific 99th percentile upper reference limit of cardiac troponin may incorrectly suggest myocardial infarction (MI) in older adults with suspected heart attacks, though no ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of sex-specific thresholds aligned with gender identity was not associated with significant reclassification ...
(RTTNews) - QuidelOrtho (QDEL) announced the FDA has granted 510(k) clearance for the VITROS hs Troponin I Reagent Pack. The assay is intended for the quantitative measurement of cardiac troponin I in ...