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Solidify your knowledge on troponins and more! Quiz yourself on the 5 pearls we will be covering:\n\n* What aspects of the history are concerning in a patient with a positive troponin? (4:00)\n* What is the difference between the TIMI, GRACE, and HEART scores, and how should we use them in the evaluation of a patient with an elevated serum troponin? (8:42)\n* How does the change in troponin over time help with diagnosis, and what should we consider in a patient with uptrending troponins but an unremarkable ECG? (14:48)\n* What can a \u201cnegative but detectable\u201d troponin tell you about any patient, not just those with suspected ACS? (21:31)\n* Pearls Recap (25:26)\n* Throwback \u2013 what are the first-line medications for alcohol use disorder? (28:36)\n\nFor full transcript of the podcast, show notes and references: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2019/01/04/5-pearls-on-troponins/ (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2019/01/04/5-pearls-on-troponins/)\nTags: chest pain, cardiology, myocardial infarction, acute coronary syndrome\n\nFind the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840\n\nAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands\n\nPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy