Diagnostic Performance of Point-of-Care High-Sensitivity Troponin in the Exclusion of Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the Emergency Department.
Daniel Zalama-SánchezCarlos Del Pozo VegasAncor Sanz-GarcíaPedro Ángel de Santos-CastroJavier Presencio-DominguezPablo González-IzquierdoSusana Sánchez-RamónLeyre Teresa Pinilla-ArribasManuel Baladrón-SeguraJaldún Cheayeb-MoránMaría Fernandez-GarcíaGuillermo Velasco de CosRaúl López-IzquierdoFrancisco Martín-RodríguezPublished in: Journal of personalized medicine (2024)
These results suggest that high-sensitivity troponin POCT devices offer comparable diagnostic performance to traditional laboratory methods for the diagnosis of NSTEMI in the emergency department, potentially speeding up clinical decisions and optimizing resource utilization.