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EM Quick Hits 40 – GI Balloon Tamponade, SVT and Troponin, Falls in Older Patients, Vertical Vertigo, VAFEI Airway

Emergency Medicine Cases

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The Effects of Troponin on Superventricular Tetrachicardia

Troponin elevation is very common in SVT, including a third of adults and a quarter of children. A positive troponin test will result in increased length of stay for serial testing or waiting for inpatient telemetry beds. Patients may also be subjected to the risks of hospitalization, antiplatelet therapy, anti-coagulation, and coronary angiography.

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