Troponin: the biomarker of choice for the detection of cardiac injury
L Babuin, AS Jaffe - Cmaj, 2005 - Can Med Assoc
It has been known for 50 years that transaminase activity increases in patients with acute
myocardial infarction. With the development of creatine kinase (CK), biomarkers of cardiac …
myocardial infarction. With the development of creatine kinase (CK), biomarkers of cardiac …
Mechanisms of sepsis-induced cardiac dysfunction
Objectives: To review mechanisms underlying sepsis-induced cardiac dysfunction in
general and intrinsic myocardial depression in particular. Data Source: MEDLINE database …
general and intrinsic myocardial depression in particular. Data Source: MEDLINE database …
Cardio-renal syndromes: report from the consensus conference of the acute dialysis quality initiative
A consensus conference on cardio-renal syndromes (CRS) was held in Venice Italy, in
September 2008 under the auspices of the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI). The …
September 2008 under the auspices of the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI). The …
It's time for a change to a troponin standard
AS Jaffe, J Ravkilde, R Roberts, U Naslund, FS Apple… - Circulation, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
Recently, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the American College of
Cardiology (ACC) convened a conference to discuss refinements in the diagnosis of acute …
Cardiology (ACC) convened a conference to discuss refinements in the diagnosis of acute …
Acute pulmonary edema
LB Ware, MA Matthay - New England Journal of Medicine, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
A 62-year-old man presents with a three-day history of progressive dyspnea, nonproductive
cough, and low-grade fever. His blood pressure is 100/60 mm Hg, his heart rate 110 beats …
cough, and low-grade fever. His blood pressure is 100/60 mm Hg, his heart rate 110 beats …
ACCF 2012 expert consensus document on practical clinical considerations in the interpretation of troponin elevations: a report of the American College of Cardiology …
LK Newby, RL Jesse, JD Babb, RH Christenson… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - jacc.org
This document was approved by the American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF)
Board of Trustees in August 2012 and by the following societies in August 2012: American …
Board of Trustees in August 2012 and by the following societies in August 2012: American …
Sepsis and the heart
MW Merx, C Weber - Circulation, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
Sepsis is generally viewed as a disease aggravated by an inappropriate immune response
encountered in the afflicted individual. As an important organ system frequently …
encountered in the afflicted individual. As an important organ system frequently …
Periprocedural myocardial infarction and injury in elective coronary stenting
Aims To assess the incidence, risk factors and prognosis of periprocedural myocardial
infarction (MI) and myocardial injury in patients undergoing elective percutaneous coronary …
infarction (MI) and myocardial injury in patients undergoing elective percutaneous coronary …
Differential diagnosis of elevated troponins
S Korff, HA Katus, E Giannitsis - Heart, 2006 - heart.bmj.com
In the year 2000, the European Society of Cardiology and the American College of
Cardiology Committee jointly redefined myocardial infarction (MI) by an elevation of cardiac …
Cardiology Committee jointly redefined myocardial infarction (MI) by an elevation of cardiac …
[HTML][HTML] Interpretation of cardiac and non-cardiac causes of elevated troponin T levels in non-acute coronary syndrome patients in the emergency department
The definition of myocardial infarction was updated in 2000 to include an elevation of
cardiac troponin T or I (cTnT or xTnI) alongside clinical evidence of myocardial infarction …
cardiac troponin T or I (cTnT or xTnI) alongside clinical evidence of myocardial infarction …