Early Safe Rule Out Using High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin: The Role of Sex

FS Apple - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2024 - jacc.org
2 The increased sensitivity of cardiac troponin biomarkers has allowed their use to evolve
from a prolonged process to rule in or rule out acute myocardial infarction (MI) and …

Potential for misapplication of a uniform vs sex-specific high-sensitivity cardiac troponin threshold

AG Huebschmann, NK Wenger, CN Bairey Merz… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - jacc.org
We read with interest the publication by Li et al 1 on a uniform vs sex-specific high-sensitivity
cardiac troponin (hscTn) threshold to rule out myocardial infarction (MI) with a single sample …

Sex-Specific Biomarker Thresholds—A Step Toward Improving CABG Outcomes in Women

JS Lawton - The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2025 - annalsthoracicsurgery.org
In their recent article, Pölzl and colleagues 1 endeavor to define sex-specific biomarker
cutoffs for troponin and creatine kinase (CK)–MB after coronary artery bypass grafting …

Reply: Potential for Misapplication of a Uniform vs Sex-Specific High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Threshold

Z Li, R Wereski, NL Mills, DM Kimenai - Journal of the American College of …, 2024 - jacc.org
We thank Dr Huebschmann and colleagues for their correspondence regarding our study
where we demonstrated that implementation of a uniform cardiac troponin threshold of< 5 …