Transitioning high sensitivity cardiac troponin I (hs-cTnI) into routine diagnostic use: More than just a sensitivity issue

Objectives: High sensitivity cardiac troponin T and I (hs-cTnT and hs-cTnI) assays show analytical, diagnostic and prognostic improvement over contemporary sensitive cTn assays. However, given the importance of troponin in the diagnosis of myocardial infarction, implementing this test requires rigor...

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Main Authors: Graham R Lee, Tara CA Browne, Berna Guest, Imran Khan, Eamon Murphy, Catherine McGorrian, Niall G Mahon, Maria C Fitzgibbon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Practical Laboratory Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352551716300014