Heart Disease
New heart disease study results from the Netherlands, Japan and Sweden described
Published in Hospital Business Week, August 12th, 2007
Study 1: Scientists discuss in "Lack of concordance between a rapid bedside and conventional laboratory method of cardiac troponin testing: impact on risk stratification of patients suspected of acute coronary syndrome" new findings in heart disease. "This study was designed to test the usefulness of a bedside assay as compared to a laboratory method of troponin testing to predict adverse cardiac outcome of chest pain patients. We studied 358 ER visits of patients suspected of a non ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome. cTnI (Immulite, DPC) on a lab analyser and cTnT (Cardiac...
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