Ambulance blood test may speed up heart attack care

NCT ID NCT06051110

First seen Mar 21, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study looked at whether using a portable blood test in the ambulance can help paramedics better assess the risk of a heart attack in people with chest pain. Researchers combined data from over 5,000 patients to see how accurate these tests are. The goal is to help decide who needs to go straight to a specialized heart center and who can go to a regular emergency room.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Catharina hospital Eindhoven

    Eindhoven, Netherlands

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