It Will Take More Than Better Diagnostics to Improve the Care of Women With ACS

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¹ Department of Cardiovascular Diseases and Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. Electronic address: jaffe.allan@mayo.edu.
² Department of Cardiovascular Diseases and Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

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Allan S Jaffe et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019.

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. 2019 Oct 22;74(16):2044-2046.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.08.1012.

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Diseases and Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. Electronic address: jaffe.allan@mayo.edu.
² Department of Cardiovascular Diseases and Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

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Keywords: acute coronary syndrome; high-sensitivity cardiac troponin; myocardial infarction; sex-specific threshold.

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