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ICare-FASTER (Improving Care by Faster Risk Stratification Through Use of High-Sensitivity Point-of-Care Troponin in Patients Presenting With Possible Acute Coronary Syndrome in the Emergency Department): A Stepped-Wedge Cluster-Randomized Trial.
Circulation·October 19, 2026·PMID 42895015
Why it mattersEmergency department crowding and prolonged stays for chest pain evaluation are major operational challenges. Point-of-care troponin can streamline rule-out pathways without compromising safety, offering a practical solution for faster disposition.
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