Study shows cardiac troponin concentrations at presentation are insufficient to distinguish type 1 myocardial infarction from other causes of myocardial injury.

Cardiac Troponin Thresholds and Kinetics to Differentiate Myocardial Injury and Myocardial Infarction – Circulation

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Cardiac troponin release kinetics: levels at presentation cannot distinguish type 1 MI from other causes of injury or infarction. Results now online @CircAHA https://t.co/8cjyl6SGai@HighSTEACS @chapdoc1 @djlmed @DorienKimenai @EdinUniCVS pic.twitter.com/v0RoD532Jx

— Ryan Wereski (@RyanWereski) June 25, 2021