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Diagnostic accuracy of adding copeptin to cardiac troponin for non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Hyungoo ShinBo-Hyoung JangTae-Ho LimJuncheol LeeWonhee KimYoungsuk ChoChiwon AhnKyu-Sun Choi
Published in: PloS one (2018)
Adding copeptin to cTn improved the sensitivity and negative predictive value for the diagnosis of NSTEMI compared to cTn alone. Thus, adding copeptin to cTn might help to screen NSTEMI early upon admission to the ED.
Keyphrases
  • st elevation myocardial infarction
  • percutaneous coronary intervention
  • emergency department
  • acute coronary syndrome
  • coronary artery disease