Open AccessTroponin I in Patients without Chest Pain
Author(s) -
Detlef Ritter,
Paul A. Lee,
J F Taylor,
Leo Huan-Hsuan Hsu,
Jerome D. Cohen,
Hyung D. Chung,
Katherine S. Virgo
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
clinical chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1530-8561
pISSN - 0009-9147
DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2003.016311
Subject(s) - medicine , troponin i , chest pain , acute coronary syndrome , troponin , cardiology , myocardial infarction
Testing for troponin has important clinical value for patients who present with typical symptoms of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) such as chest pain (CP). Much less is known about the value of troponin testing for patients who present with other symptoms of ACS (anginal equivalent symptoms).
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