Aiming toWards Evidence baSed inTerpretation of Cardiac biOmarkers in patients pResenting with chest pain using Point of Care Testing (WESTCOR-POC): study design

CONCLUSION: Results from this study may facilitate implementation of POC hs-cTn testing assays and accelerated diagnostic protocols in EDs, and may serve as a valuable resource for guiding future investigations for the use of POC high sensitivity troponin assays in outpatient clinics and prehospital settings.PMID:37905548 | DOI:10.1080/14017431.2023.2272585

Source: Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal - October 31, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Ingrid Viola Lavesson Thulin Silje Marie Farestveit Jordalen Ole Christian Lekven Jeyaseelan Krishnapillai Ole Thomas Steiro Paul Collinson Fred Apple Louise Cullen Tone M Norekv ål Torbj ørn Wisløff Kjell Vikenes Torbj ørn Omland Rune O Bj ørneklett Source Type: research