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Hospitalizations in the United States Caused by ACS

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Hospitalizations in the United States Caused by ACS. The Birth of Cardiac Troponin cTnT in UA/NSTEMI. Troponin Establishing Its Prognostic Importance. Prognostic Use of a More Sensitive Current-Generation Assay. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Hospitalizations in the United States Caused by ACS

The Birth of Cardiac TroponincTnT in UA/NSTEMI

Troponin Establishing Its Prognostic Importance

Prognostic Use of a More Sensitive Current-Generation Assay

TACTICS-TIMI 18 Early Invasive (INV) vs. Conservative (CON) Management and cTnI 30-

Day Results

Use of a Lower Cut Point

Effect of Implementation of a Sensitive Assay for Troponin

Troponin Practical Tips

Take-home Points

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