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A prospective study of the impact of serial troponin measurements on the diagnosis of myocardial infarction and hospital and six-month mortality in patients admitted to ICU with non-cardiac diagnoses

INTRODUCTION: Troponin T (cTnT) elevation is common in patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and associated with morbidity and mortality. Our aim was to determine the epidemiology of raised cTnT levels and contemporaneous electrocardiogram (ECG) changes suggesting myocardial infarction (MI) in I...

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Autores principales: Ostermann, Marlies, Lo, Jessica, Toolan, Michael, Tuddenham, Emma, Sanderson, Barnaby, Lei, Katie, Smith, John, Griffiths, Anna, Webb, Ian, Coutts, James, Chambers, John, Collinson, Paul, Peacock, Janet, Bennett, David, Treacher, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4056377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24708826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc13818