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Impact of Point‐of‐care Testing in the Emergency Department Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with Suspected Acute Coronary Syndromes

Bertrand Renaud, Patrick Maison, A. Ngako, Patrick Cunin, A. Santin, Jérôme Hervé, M. Salloum, Marie‐Jeanne Calmettes, Cyril Boraud, Virginie Lemiale,

Academic Emergency Medicine · 2008 · 59 citations · 41 references

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Point-of-care testing for cTnI measurement might be clinically relevant for ED patients with a suspicion of NSTE-ACS, particularly for high-risk patients with a low suspicion of ACS.

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