Question

A 35-year-old with suspected ACS has normal ECG and persistent chest pain. Which troponin strategy is endorsed?

Accepted Answer

High-sensitivity troponin 0/1-hour algorithm when validated

Answer

Single conventional troponin at 6 hours

Answer

No troponin if pain >3 hours

Answer

CK-MB preferred

Answer

Troponin only if admitted

Practice question

A 35-year-old with suspected ACS has normal ECG and persistent chest pain. Which troponin strategy is endorsed?