Cardiac Troponin Thresholds in Children and Young Adults: A Multi-Center Cohort Study
The use of pediatric-specific 97.5th percentile URLs for cTn would increase classification of myocardial injury in children and young adults. The clinical implications of this are uncertain and require further study given cTn testing has increased over the last decade.
Authors
- Kristin M. Aakre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7340-6736)
- Øyvind Skadberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5525-2016)
- Eirik Åsen Røys
- Fabienne Decrue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3005-3018)
- Ragnhild Røysland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3828-7716)
- Alexander J F Thurston
- Dorien M Kimenai
- Nicholas L Mills
Institutions
- University of Oslo (NO)
- Stavanger University Hospital (NO)
- Akershus University Hospital (NO)
- Haukeland University Hospital (NO)
- University of Bergen (NO)
- University of Edinburgh (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine
- Published
- 2025-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jalm/jfaf205
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.78