Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction 99th Percentile versus Diagnostic Cut-off Value of Troponin I for Acute Coronary Syndromes

Contemporary diagnosis of ACS and risk stratification are essential for appropriate management and reduction of mortality and recurrent ischemic events, in the acute phase of disease and after hospitalization. The Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction recommends the detection of troponin lev...

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Veröffentlicht in:Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia 2022-05
Hauptverfasser: Tapias Filho, Antonio Haddad, Oliveira, Gustavo Bernardes de Figueiredo, França, João Italo Dias, Ramos, Rui Fernando
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Zusammenfassung:Contemporary diagnosis of ACS and risk stratification are essential for appropriate management and reduction of mortality and recurrent ischemic events, in the acute phase of disease and after hospitalization. The Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction recommends the detection of troponin levels above the 99th percentile. To evaluate the occurrence of early death and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in patients without elevation of troponin (0.034 ng/mL and
ISSN:1678-4170
1678-4170
DOI:10.36660/abc.20210191