Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist: Less-Invasive Cardiac MRI Is a Valuable Diagnostic Tool in the Early Evaluation of Patients With Acute Chest Pain
June 20, 2023
June 20, 2023
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, June 20 (TNSjou) -- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist issued the following news release on June 20, 2023:
An estimated 3 million patients visit emergency departments each year with acute chest pain and mildly elevated troponin levels. High levels of troponin, a protein, occur when the heart muscle is damaged from a heart attack. How best to evaluate and treat patients with chest pain with detectable or mildly elevated troponin remains unclear.
An estimated 3 million patients visit emergency departments each year with acute chest pain and mildly elevated troponin levels. High levels of troponin, a protein, occur when the heart muscle is damaged from a heart attack. How best to evaluate and treat patients with chest pain with detectable or mildly elevated troponin remains unclear.