Implementation of an early rule-out pathway for myocardial infarction using a high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T assay

Objectives Patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome and high-sensitivity cardiac troponin (hs-cTn) concentrations below the limit of detection at presentation are low risk. We aim to determine whether implementing this approach facilitates the safe early discharge of patients.Methods In a pro...

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Main Authors: Andrew R Chapman, Atul Anand, Nicholas L Mills, Kuan Ken Lee, Dennis Sandeman, Anoop S V Shah, Amy V Ferry, Fiona E Strachan, Shruti S Joshi, Dorien M Kimenai, Jack P M Andrews, Mark Francis, Lorraine Dinnel, Ken Campbell, Maaz B J Syed, Philip R Wenham, Mary Jarvie, Donna Galloway, Mhairi Anderson, Bappa Roy, Sarah Elsby, Robert Cargill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-12-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/8/2/e001769.full
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