Interpreting Troponin Elevation in The Setting of Infective Endocarditis: Causes and Prognostic Value
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Background: Measurement of cardiac troponin (cTn) levels in blood is standard for diagnosis and risk stratification emergencies. Our aim to investigate the causes, link with underlying coronary artery disease prognostic value cTn release infective endocarditis (IE).
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Online journal of cardiology research & reports
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2693-4965']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.33552/ojcrr.2022.06.000645