Using high-sensitivity troponin T: the importance of the proper gold standard

M Santaló, A Martin, J Velilla, J Povar… - The American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective The study objective was to determine how best to use high-sensitivity cardiac
troponin T (hscTnT) to diagnose myocardial infarction. Methods A total of 358 patients …

NT‐ProBNP and high‐sensitivity troponin T as screening tests for subclinical chronic heart failure in a general population

M Averina, M Stylidis, J Brox, H Schirmer - ESC Heart Failure, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The aim of this study was to establish age‐specific and sex‐specific cut‐off values for
N‐terminal pro‐brain natriuretic peptide (NT‐proBNP) and high‐sensitivity troponin T (hs …

High-sensitive cardiac troponin T and its relations to cardiovascular risk factors, morbidity, and mortality in elderly men

KM Eggers, J Al-Shakarchi, L Berglund, B Lindahl… - American heart …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Cardiac troponin is emerging as risk indicator in community-dwelling
populations. In this study, we investigated the associations of cardiac troponin T (cTnT) to …

High-sensitive cardiac troponin T outperforms novel diagnostic biomarkers in patients with acute chest pain

KM Eggers, P Venge, B Lindahl - Clinica chimica acta, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Measurement of high-sensitive cardiac troponin (hs-cTn) has facilitated the
early diagnostic assessment of chest pain patients. However, the information obtained from …

Comparison of 13 commercially available cardiac troponin assays in a multicenter North American study

RH Christenson, E Jacobs… - The journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background We examined the concordance of 13 commercial cardiac troponin (cTn) assays
[point-of-care, high-sensitivity (hs), and conventional] using samples distributed across a …

Utility of the 0-hour/1-hour high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T algorithm in Asian patients with suspected non-ST elevation myocardial infarction

M Shiozaki, K Inoue, S Suwa, CC Lee, Y Chikata… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background A rapid rule-out or rule-in protocol based on the 0-hour/1-hour algorithm using
high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T is recommended by the European Society of Cardiology …

Comparison of a 3-hour versus a 6-hour sampling-protocol using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T for rule-out and rule-in of non-STEMI in an unselected emergency …

M Biener, M Mueller, M Vafaie, T Keller… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Current European guidelines recommend the use of sensitive or high-
sensitivity cardiac troponin assays to reduce the minimal sampling interval from 6 to 3 h …

Clinical Biochemistry of Serum Troponin

I Gokhan, W Dong, D Grubman, K Mezue, D Yang… - Diagnostics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Accurate measurement and interpretation of serum levels of troponin (Tn) is a central part of
the clinical workup of a patient presenting with chest pain suspicious for acute coronary …

Incremental value of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T for risk prediction in patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction

W Hochholzer, T Reichlin, R Twerenbold… - Clinical …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND High-sensitivity cardiac troponin assays have better analytical precision
and sensitivity than earlier-generation assays when measuring cardiac troponin at low …

Proposal for the use in emergency departments of cardiac troponins measured with the latest generation methods in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome …

I Casagranda, M Cavazza, A Clerico… - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2013 - degruyter.com
The purpose of this document is to develop recommendations on the use of the latest
generation of cardiac troponins in emergency room settings for the diagnosis of myocardial …