Research Article

Point-of-Care Troponin T Testing in the Management of Patients with Chest Pain in the Swedish Primary Care

Table 3

Chest pain patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) or unstable angina (UA) from primary health care (PHC) centres with and without point-of-care Troponin T testing (POCT-TnT).

ā€‰Patients from PHC centres with POCT-TnT
Patients from PHC centres without POCT-TnT
value

Acute myocardial infarction, (%)31 (2.3)5 (7.4)0.129
Unstable angina, (%)41 (3.1)1 (1.5)0.660

1One AMI and one UA judged as missed cases in primary health care.