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Tag Archives: troponin
Syncope, Questions
1. In which patients presenting with syncope do you get a Non-Contrast Head CT (NCHCT)? 2. In which patients presenting with syncope do you get a troponin? 3. Do you get orthostatic vital sign measurements in patients presenting with syncope? How do you … Continue reading
Troponin testing, “Answers”
Troponin is a structural protein found in striated muscle and is involved in calcium processing. Although troponin can be found in many types of muscle, cardiac troponins are structurally different from the variety found in skeletal muscle. Therefore tests can … Continue reading
Troponin testing, Questions
1. Do you ever send a single troponin in patients with chest pain? If so, when? 2. How do you manage patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) and chest pain who have equivocal troponins? 3. Do you send a … Continue reading
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