Denver Health High Sensitivity Troponin (hs-cTn) Web App
This hs-troponin calculator is specific to the evaluation of acute coronary syndromes in the emergency department at Denver Health Medical Center and should not be used outside of this institution and setting.
The Algorithm the Calculator is based off of.
Literature:
Vigen et al. 1. Vigen R, Kutscher P, Fernandez F, Yu A, Bertulfo B, Hashim IA, et al. Evaluation of a Novel Rule-Out Myocardial Infarction Protocol Incorporating High-Sensitivity Troponin T in a US Hospital. Circulation. 2018 Oct 30;138(18):2061–3.
Assay specific cTn thresholds determined based on information from the following sources:
Chapman AR, Fujisawa T, Lee KK, Andrews JP, Anand A, Sandeman D, et al. Novel high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I assay in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome. Heart. BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society; 2019 Apr 1;105(8):616–22.
Atellica: FDA 510K Substantial Equivalence Determination K171566, decision 7/19/2018
High-Sensitivity Troponin Testing in Accordance with the 2018 Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction. Tarrytown, NY: static.healthcare.siemens.com; 2019 Mar. Report No.: 30-19-13709-01-76.