Professor Clerico believes that “future studies may test the hypothesis that highly sensitive [cardiac troponin] assays may be useful as a screening method in order to identify most (or even all ...

Switching from a conventional to a high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I assay in emergency departments is associated with a reduction in both mortality at 1 year and new admissions for myocardial ...

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD Your body produces the enzyme creatine kinase (CK) or creatine phosphokinase to ...

While additional research is needed to test the possibility that combined use of the two ... Currently, around half of hospitals use troponin T and half troponin I, he added, with the choice most ...