Direct comparison of the European Society of Cardiology 0/1-hour versus 0/2-hour algorithms in acute chest pain patients

The recent guidelines from European Society of Cardiology recommends using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin (hs-cTn) in either 0/1-hour or 0/2-hour algorithms to identify or rule out acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Several studies have shown good diagnostic accuracy with both algorithms, but few have compared the algorithms directly.

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Source: The Journal of Emergency Medicine - February 16, 2024 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Agnes Engstr öm, Arash Mokhtari, Ulf Ekelund Tags: Original Contributions Source Type: research