Rapid and Highly Sensitive Detection of Fluorescently-labeled Troponin in Patients Admitted With Chest Pain

Rambam Health Care Campus

Status: Completed

Conditions: Chest Pain

Treatments: Other: Blood testing in a newly described method

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02897492

Rapid troponin detection

Details and patient eligibility

About

Patients with chest pain may have postponed or missed diagnosis of acute coronary events due to relatively late detection of troponin elevation. The study will investigate a new diagnostic method for early detection of even minimal troponin elevation in patients admitted with chest pain.

Full description

Patients with chest pain may have postponed or missed diagnosis of acute coronary events due to relatively late detection of troponin elevation. The study will investigate a new diagnostic method for early detection of even minimal troponin elevation in patients admitted with chest pain.

A new diagnostic method will be applicated in the recent studies.

Enrollment: 100 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 120 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Patients 18 years old or older
2. Admitted to Rambam health campus for the investigation of chest pain

Exclusion criteria

1. No exclusion criteria will be applied