Comparison of troponin T and creatine Kinase-MB fraction in evaluating cardiac patients postoperatively

[...]reinfarctions may be difficult to diagnose with the sole use of cardiac troponin assays, if the initial myocardial infarction (MI) occurred within a week of cardiac surgery.

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2003-03, Vol.41 (6), p.1065-1065
Main Authors: Chen-Scarabelli, Carol, Scarabelli, Tiziano
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cardiology
Coronary Artery Bypass - adverse effects
Creatine Kinase - blood
Creatine Kinase, MB Form
Fractions
Heart attacks
Humans
Isoenzymes - blood
Myocardial Ischemia - blood
Myocardial Ischemia - surgery
Postoperative Complications
Troponin T - blood
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Summary:[...]reinfarctions may be difficult to diagnose with the sole use of cardiac troponin assays, if the initial myocardial infarction (MI) occurred within a week of cardiac surgery.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(02)02984-4