Sally J Aldous

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Country: New Zealand

Publications

  1. ncbi Cardiac biomarkers in acute myocardial infarction
    Sally J Aldous
    Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand
    Int J Cardiol 164:282-94. 2013
  2. ncbi A 2-hour thrombolysis in myocardial infarction score outperforms other risk stratification tools in patients presenting with possible acute coronary syndromes: Comparison of chest pain risk stratification tools
    Sally J Aldous
    Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand Electronic address
    Am Heart J 164:516-23. 2012
  3. ncbi High-sensitivity troponin T for early rule-out of myocardial infarction in recent onset chest pain
    Sally Aldous
    Christchurch Hospital, Cardiology Department, New Zealand
    Emerg Med J 29:805-10. 2012
  4. ncbi The use of troponin in general practice
    Sally Aldous
    Cardiology Department, Christchurch Hospital, Riccarton Ave, Christchurch, New Zealand
    N Z Med J 125:36-43. 2012
  5. ncbi A new improved accelerated diagnostic protocol safely identifies low-risk patients with chest pain in the emergency department
    Sally J Aldous
    Department of Cardiology, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand
    Acad Emerg Med 19:510-6. 2012
  6. ncbi ST2 has diagnostic and prognostic utility for all-cause mortality and heart failure in patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain
    Sally J Aldous
    Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand
    J Card Fail 18:304-10. 2012
  7. ncbi Diagnostic and prognostic utility of early measurement with high-sensitivity troponin T assay in patients presenting with chest pain
    Sally J Aldous
    Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand
    CMAJ 184:E260-8. 2012
  8. ncbi The real world experience of the everolimus-eluting coronary stent system: audit of everolimus-eluting coronary stents
    Sally Aldous
    Cardiology Department, Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand
    J Interv Cardiol 24:241-6. 2011
  9. ncbi High sensitivity troponin outperforms contemporary assays in predicting major adverse cardiac events up to two years in patients with chest pain
    Sally J Aldous
    Cardiology Department, Christchurch Hospital, Riccarton Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
    Ann Clin Biochem 48:249-55. 2011
  10. ncbi Early dynamic change in high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T in the investigation of acute myocardial infarction
    Sally J Aldous
    Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand
    Clin Chem 57:1154-60. 2011

Detail Information

Publications12

  1. ncbi Cardiac biomarkers in acute myocardial infarction
    Sally J Aldous
    Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand
    Int J Cardiol 164:282-94. 2013
    ..The measurement of multiple biomarkers and the use of point of care markers may accelerate current diagnostic protocols for the assessment of such patients...
  2. ncbi A 2-hour thrombolysis in myocardial infarction score outperforms other risk stratification tools in patients presenting with possible acute coronary syndromes: Comparison of chest pain risk stratification tools
    Sally J Aldous
    Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand Electronic address
    Am Heart J 164:516-23. 2012
    ..Accelerated diagnostic pathways for risk stratification of patients presenting to the emergency department with potential acute coronary syndromes may identify very-low-risk patients safe for early discharge to outpatient care...
  3. ncbi High-sensitivity troponin T for early rule-out of myocardial infarction in recent onset chest pain
    Sally Aldous
    Christchurch Hospital, Cardiology Department, New Zealand
    Emerg Med J 29:805-10. 2012
    ..To investigate whether a high-sensitivity troponin assay, shown to improve early detection of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), permits accelerated rule-in/rule-out of AMI...
  4. ncbi The use of troponin in general practice
    Sally Aldous
    Cardiology Department, Christchurch Hospital, Riccarton Ave, Christchurch, New Zealand
    N Z Med J 125:36-43. 2012
    ..The aim of this study was to assess the utilisation of cardiac troponin testing in the community...
  5. ncbi A new improved accelerated diagnostic protocol safely identifies low-risk patients with chest pain in the emergency department
    Sally J Aldous
    Department of Cardiology, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand
    Acad Emerg Med 19:510-6. 2012
    ....
  6. ncbi ST2 has diagnostic and prognostic utility for all-cause mortality and heart failure in patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain
    Sally J Aldous
    Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand
    J Card Fail 18:304-10. 2012
    ..This study assesses both diagnostic and prognostic utility of ST2 in patients with chest pain...
  7. ncbi Diagnostic and prognostic utility of early measurement with high-sensitivity troponin T assay in patients presenting with chest pain
    Sally J Aldous
    Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand
    CMAJ 184:E260-8. 2012
    ..High-sensitivity troponin assays are now available for clinical use. We investigated whether early measurement with such an assay is superior to a conventional assay in the evaluation of acute coronary syndromes...
  8. ncbi The real world experience of the everolimus-eluting coronary stent system: audit of everolimus-eluting coronary stents
    Sally Aldous
    Cardiology Department, Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand
    J Interv Cardiol 24:241-6. 2011
    ..To investigate the safety and efficacy of everolimus-eluting stents (EES) in a real world population, including those with high-risk characteristics and complex lesions...
  9. ncbi High sensitivity troponin outperforms contemporary assays in predicting major adverse cardiac events up to two years in patients with chest pain
    Sally J Aldous
    Cardiology Department, Christchurch Hospital, Riccarton Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
    Ann Clin Biochem 48:249-55. 2011
    ..The aim of this study was to compare prognostic utility of high-sensitivity troponin with contemporary troponin assays in such patients...
  10. ncbi Early dynamic change in high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T in the investigation of acute myocardial infarction
    Sally J Aldous
    Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand
    Clin Chem 57:1154-60. 2011
    ..How much troponin must change has not been specified. We ascertained whether dynamic changes (δ) in high-sensitivity troponin T (hs-TnT) improved diagnostic and prognostic test performance in the emergency department...
  11. ncbi Comparison of high sensitivity and contemporary troponin assays for the early detection of acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department
    Sally J Aldous
    Cardiology Department, Christchurch Hospital, Riccarton Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
    Ann Clin Biochem 48:241-8. 2011
    ..Past troponin assays have been unreliable at the lower end of the range. Highly sensitive assays have therefore been developed to increase the clinical sensitivity for detection of myocardial injury...
  12. ncbi The performance of high sensitivity troponin for the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction is underestimated
    Sally J Aldous
    Department of Cardiology, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand
    Clin Chem Lab Med 50:727-9. 2012
    ..Such analyses often do not show superiority of high sensitivity assays compared with contemporary assays meeting precision guidelines...