Learning objectives
- Understand the benefits of high-sensitivity cardiac troponins in the early diagnosis of myocardial infarction
- Explain the concept of the high-sensitivity cardiac troponin 0/1h-algorithm for early triage of patients with suspected myocardial infarction
- Describe the performance of the novel Siemens Healthineers Dimension® EXL™ High-sensitivity Troponin I (hs-cTnI) assay
- Discuss the performance of the novel Siemens Healthineers Dimension EXL hs-cTnI assay when embedded in the 0/1h-algorithm
Katherine Soreng, PhD.
Speaker
Luca Koechlin, MD
Luca Koechlin, MD for the APACE investigators
Cardiovascular Research
Institute Basel (CRIB)
University Hospital Basel
Dr. Luca Koechlin is a Cardiac Surgery Fellow at the University Hospital Basel, Switzerland. He is also a Senior Research Fellow at the Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel. His research focuses on the diagnosis of myocardial infarction and perioperative myocardial injury with a special focus on cardiac troponins and early triage algorithms.
In the rapidly evolving landscape of diagnostic testing, Siemens Healthineers recognizes the value of ongoing education for both clinicians and laboratory professionals. This webinar is part of our Clinical Experts on Demand webinar series, offering a suite of educational webinars led by industry leaders discussing how innovations in laboratory diagnostics are transforming patient care delivery.