Background Acute myocarditis is a potentially life-threatening cardiac condition and immediate assessment of this disease is ...

With high-sensitivity cardiac troponin assays, the upper reference limits (URLs) used to pinpoint damage to the heart differ depending not only on the sex of the individual being tested but also their ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Our study suggests that patients are routinely discharged from the ED after a single negative troponin test ...

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, ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Back to Healio A novel point-of-care troponin assay had ...

A novel point-of-care troponin assay with improved precision compared with other similar tests may be useful for ruling out acute MI in the emergency department (ED) based on a single blood draw, with ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) remains concerned about the potential of biotin, or vitamin B 7, to interfere with the results of laboratory testing, including troponin testing for diagnosis ...

The US Food and Drug Administration issued marketing clearances for antimicrobial susceptibility tests, respiratory infection tests, and a cardiac troponin test, among others.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – A study out of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center demonstrates emergency room doctors are correctly identifying patients who are having a heart attack, even when ...

An experimental wrist-worn device was found to predict troponin-I and obstructed arteries with 90% accuracy in five minutes, according to research being presented at the American College of Cardiology ...