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High-sensitivity troponin T use in non-chest pain presentations in the emergency department.

Paul G BuntineSerena SzeEmogene S Aldridge
Published in: Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA (2020)
Despite ED troponin testing in the absence of chest pain being common practice, it rarely assisted in a meaningful diagnosis. Consequences of testing may include delays to patient discharge and additional downstream testing.
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