Question

A 61-year-old with suspected ACS has normal ECG but ongoing pain. Which biomarker strategy reduces unnecessary admissions?

Accepted Answer

High-sensitivity troponin algorithms with 0/1- or 0/2-hour deltas

Answer

Conventional troponin at 0 and 12 hours

Answer

Single hs-cTn only

Answer

CK-MB serially

Answer

Myoglobin levels

Practice question

A 61-year-old with suspected ACS has normal ECG but ongoing pain. Which biomarker strategy reduces unnecessary admissions?