Attention should be paid to the measurement of cardiac troponin in emergency room / 中华检验医学杂志

ABSTRACT

Cardiac troponin (cTn) is currently the most sensitive and specific marker of myocardial injuryandhas been widely used in clinical practice.Measurement of cardiac troponin in emergency room is every important in the diagnosis of acute heart disease, attention should be paid to cTn specimen type, turnaroud time and rapid detection methods and other issues when use cTn in emergency settings, in order to provide rapid and accurate results.