Chest Pain Part 3: Interpreting Labs




John Bielinski’s Talk EM - Enhancing Clinical Excellence in EM show

Summary: In part three of our four-part series on chest pain, featured speaker John Bielinski explores the role of laboratory medicine in the assessment of chest pain. John addresses the difficult questions about laboratory medicine and chest pain. How do you look at your labs in assessing chest pain?  The troponin? The CK?  Myoglobin? How about other chest pain markers, like the WBC, or ESR or BNP or D-Dimer?  This episode provides clinical answers.