Elevated peak donor troponin levels are associated with an increased risk for 1-year graft loss in pediatric heart transplant recipients.

Yet overall performance was good with both the ESC and High-STEACS strategies, leaving hospitals room to choose.

QuidelOrtho Corporation (Nasdaq: QDEL), a global leader of in vitro diagnostics, has released episode 56 of its Science Bytes ...

Not only do levels of cardiac troponin I measured by a high-sensitivity assay predict coronary risk in a primary prevention population, but reductions in the concentrations—which seem to be achievable ...

High-sensitivity cardiac troponin thresholds used to diagnose myocardial infarction (MI) and injury after cardiac surgery may need to be considerably higher than those currently recommended, a new ...

How many ways can a troponin assay come up with a false positive or a false negative? In this episode of AP Cardiology, Andrew Perry, MD, tallies it up with Robert Christenson, PhD, of the University ...

Relying on the sex-specific 99th percentile upper reference limit of cardiac troponin may incorrectly suggest myocardial infarction (MI) in older adults with suspected heart attacks, though no ...

Rising troponin levels after exercise can help identify those at risk of cardiovascular disease or early death; the findings do not mean exercise is harmful. While exercise provides a variety of ...

Running a marathon is a feat of endurance but does it guarantee a healthy heart An expert shares how high-intensity running can actually stress the heart ...