General Information
Age Group
AdultsStatus
ActiveProtocol Number
CS-0908-01
Background Information
A blood test is used to help detect a heart attack by measuring a protein called troponin. A company named Quidel is sponsoring a research study to see how a blood test that they make helps to diagnose heart attacks.
Offered At
Inova Fairfax Hospital
3300 Gallows Rd.
Falls Church, VA 22042
Principal Investigator
Eligibility Information
- Subjects must be at least 21 years of age
- Subjects must present to the ED with signs and symptoms of MI
Ineligibility Information
- Subject is unwilling or unable to comply with the study procedures
- Subject is unable to provide informed consent