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Jan 2019
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#31: Troponins: 5 Pearls Segment

CORE IM TEAM
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Solidify your knowledge on troponins and more! Quiz yourself on the 5 pearls we will be covering: * What aspects of the history are concerning in a patient with a positive troponin? (4:00) * What is the difference between the TIMI, GRACE, and HEART scores, and how should we use them in the evaluation of a patient with an elevated serum troponin? (8:42) * H ... Show More
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