Recent Advances in Diagnostic CardiologyHarnessing the Power of High Sensitivity Troponin Assays

Siemens Healthineers, in partnership with Medscape Education and theheart.org, are pleased to present a new segment from the Clinical Advances in the Evolution of Laboratory Diagnostics and Monitoring series. This accredited* segment educates cardiologists about high-sensitivity cardiac troponin (hs-cTnI) tests and how to use them effectively for timely diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI).

  • Increase your knowledge regarding the use of hs-cTnI assays to detect acute myocardial infarction
  • Demonstrate greater confidence in your ability to integrate hs-cTnI assays into clinical practice

Allan Jaffe, MD
Professor of Cardiology
Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, United States


Nicholas Mills, MD, PhD
Chair of Cardiology
Consultant Cardiologist
BHF Butler Senior Clinical Research Fellow BHF Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences &
Usher Institute
Edinburgh, Scotland

This activity is intended for cardiologists, emergency medicine physicians, and primary care physicians.


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*Credits Available

Physicians - maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

ABIM Diplomates - maximum of 0.25 ABIM MOC points