Diagnostic accuracy of the T-MACS decision aid with a contemporary point-of-care troponin assay

R Body, M Almashali, N Morris, P Moss, H Jarman… - Heart, 2019 - heart.bmj.com
Objectives The rapid turnaround time of point-of-care (POC) cardiac troponin (cTn) assays is
highly attractive for crowded emergency departments (EDs). We evaluated the diagnostic …

Diagnostic accuracy of a high-sensitivity cardiac troponin assay with a single serum test in the emergency department

R Body, R Twerenbold, C Austin… - Clinical …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES We sought to evaluate diagnostic accuracy of a high-sensitivity cardiac
troponin I (hs-cTnI) assay for acute coronary syndromes (ACS) in the emergency department …

Expediting the confirmation of acute myocardial infarction with point of care troponin and heart fatty acid binding protein testing to facilitate early intervention in …

MA Almashali - 2018 - e-space.mmu.ac.uk
Cardiac troponin is the reference standard biomarker for the diagnosis of acute myocardial
infarction (AMI). In the appropriate clinical context, the detection of a rise and/or fall of …

153 Best-heart score: a re-evaluation of the heart score in the era of point of care troponin testing

G McDowell, M Almashali, N Morris, R Body - Heart, 2019 - search.proquest.com
Methods This is a sub-study of the Bedside Evaluation of Troponin (BEST) Study. We
recruited patients presenting to the ED with suspected Acute Coronary Syndromes. Blood for …