High-Sensitivity Troponin Testing on the Rise in the US, but Still Limited
Use of hs-cTn mostly didn’t lead to any significant increases in cascade screening and was associated with shorter ED visits.
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Use of hs-cTn mostly didn’t lead to any significant increases in cascade screening and was associated with shorter ED visits.
The document provides a new structure to address the challenges of rapid chest pain evaluation in the emergency department and reduce 'dwell' times.
Several New Jersey hospitals made headlines and won awards in recent weeks for their efforts in cardiac care.
The American College of Cardiology awarded the Sanford Bemidji Medical Center a Platinum Achievement Award for its standard of care for heart attack patients.
The hospital is one of just 240 hospitals nationwide to receive this award.