Determination of a whole-blood single-test low-risk threshold for a point-of-care high-sensitivity troponin assay
Emerg Med J
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2024 Apr 22;41(5):322-323.
doi: 10.1136/emermed-2023-213689.
Authors
John W Pickering
1
2
,
Laura Hamill
3
,
Sally Aldous
4
,
Laura Joyce
2
5
,
R Alex Stothart
2
,
Otis Williams
2
,
Christopher M Florkowski
6
,
Martin Than
7
Affiliations
1
Department of Medicine, University of Otago Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand.
2
Emergency Department, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand.
3
Pegasus Health 24 Hour Surgery Ltd, Christchurch, New Zealand.
4
Cardiology, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand.
5
Department of Surgery and Critical Care, University of Otago Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand.
6
Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand Canterbury Health Laboratories, Christchurch, New Zealand.
7
Department of Medicine, University of Otago Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand martin@thanstedman.onmicrosoft.com.
PMID:
38429073
DOI:
10.1136/emermed-2023-213689
No abstract available
Keywords:
acute myocardial infarct; diagnostic tests; emergency department; point-of-care testing.