Lack of consensus in biomarker measurement to diagnose PCI-related myocardial infarction.

Objective: To evaluate if biomarker sampling in PCI has adhered to the 2 000 consensus document for the diagnosis of procedure-related myocardial infarction (MI).

Design: Firstly, a review of relevant papers from 2000 to September 2007 was done. Secondly, in October 2007, a questionnaire addressing biomarker sampling in routine PCI was sent to Danish PCI centres.