New blood test to screen for secondary heart attack: Scientists
It will reclassify a patient`s risk of heart attack and stroke and will better identify who, within the "intermediate" risk category, are in fact at higher risk, and help guide physicians in the appropriate treatment of patients.
Now, a blood test that can detect a heart attack 'instantly'
The new test uses similar technology to the troponin test, but analyses the level of a protein called cardiac myosin-binding protein C (cMyC).
Sep 28, 2017, 17:12 PM IST