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EM Quick Hits 27 Colchicine for COVID, Bicarb in Cardiac Arrest, Troponin in CKD, GHB Withdrawal, Iloprost for Frostbite, Patient Complaints

Emergency Medicine Cases

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Troponin and Chronic Kidney Disease

EM Docs Quick Hit: Troponin and chronic kidney disease. Elevated troponin can be present in as many as 70% of patients with CKD who present to the ED. The risk of acute myocardial infarction is over two times greater than patients with CKd compared to other patient populations.

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