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A Case of Type II Achalasia Presenting With Markedly Elevated Troponins

Achalasia is an esophageal motility disorder that presents with dysphagia to solids and liquids and regurgitation of undigested food. Cardiac troponin (cTn) is a sensitive biomarker for myocardial injury, and elevated levels suggest an increased risk of mortality from acute coronary syndrome (ACS)....

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Autores principales: Malik, Talia F, Khan, Daniel, Shah, Pallavi, Moon, Andrew M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9897699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36751151
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33408