High-sensitivity cardiac troponin T in isolation has limited diagnostic utility in identifying cardiac causes of syncope
This study examines the diagnostic accuracy of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (cTnThs) for cardiac syncope and its predictive value for short-term (30 days) or medium-term (180 days) adverse events. Methods This was a secondary analysis of pre-existing prospective observational data of adult syncope patients from a single-centre...
Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Thiruganasambandamoorthy, V., Perry, J. J. Tags: EBM Diagnosis, Drugs: cardiovascular system, Stroke, Ischaemic heart disease, Venous thromboembolism, Pulmonary embolism, Surgical diagnostic tests Source Type: research
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