About the Authors
- William S. Bradham
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* E-mail: william.bradham@vanderbilt.edu
Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Aihua Bian
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Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Annette Oeser
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Affiliation Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Tebeb Gebretsadik
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Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Ayumi Shintani
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Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Joseph Solus
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Joel Estis
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Affiliation Singulex Inc., Alameda, California, United States of America
- Quynh Anh Lu
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Affiliation Singulex Inc., Alameda, California, United States of America
- John Todd
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Affiliation Singulex Inc., Alameda, California, United States of America
- Paolo Raggi
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Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- C. Michael Stein
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Affiliation Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
Competing Interests
Joel Estis, Quynh Anh Lu, and John Todd are employees and shareholders in Singulex Corp., developed the high sensitivity troponin assay, and performed this analysis for the study. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: WSB CMS. Performed the experiments: WSB AO JS JE QAL JT. Analyzed the data: WSB CMS AB TG AS JS PR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JE QAL JT. Wrote the paper: WSB CMS.