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Three normal high sensitivity troponins over 4 hours with a "normal ECG"

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 5, 2024

Written by Willy Frick A 46 year old man with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus presented to urgent care with complaint of "chest burning." Smith comment: No patient over 25 years of age with unexplained chest burning should be discharged without a troponin rule out, no matter how normal the ECG.

EKG/ECG

EKG/ECG Burns Urgent Care Documentation/Coding

Red Leg in the Heartland of America: A Rural Physician’s Approach to the Patient with a Potential DVT

EMDocs

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The facility does not have ultrasound (US) availability at the time of the patient’s presentation, as the sonographer comes to the hospital only 2 days a week. First, examine the patient and risk-stratify them for the diagnosis of DVT before deciding on the clinical utility of an ultrasound. Ultrasound. J Thromb Thrombolysis.

Ultrasounds

Ultrasounds Documentation/Coding Wellness EMS

Three normal high sensitivity troponins over 4 hours with a "normal ECG"

Red Leg in the Heartland of America: A Rural Physician’s Approach to the Patient with a Potential DVT

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