title: Accuracy of very low concentration of cTn, below the 99th, for the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction: comments about Lippi's and coll. letter.
authors.affiliation: Paris XIII University, Cardiology Department, France; Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland; Avicenne Hospital, Bobigny, France. Electronic address: christophe.meune@avc.aphp.fr.
authors.forename: Christophe
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Meune
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Cathrin
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Balmelli
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.lastname: Elianevogler
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Raphael
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Twerenbold
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Miriam
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Reiter
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Tobias
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Reichlin
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Philip
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Haaf
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Beatrice
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Drexler
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Karin
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Wildi
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Rebeca
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hoeller
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Maria Rubini
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Gimenez
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Berit
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Moehring
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Christa
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Zellweger
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Mihael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Potocki
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland; Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Christian
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Mueller
mesh_terms: D054058:Acute Coronary Syndrome / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019210:Troponin I / Q000097:blood*; D020107:Troponin T / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D019210:Troponin I; D020107:Troponin T
keywords: 75th percentile; 95th percentile; Acute coronary syndrome; High sensitivity troponin