Cardiac Troponin-I: A Predictor of Prognosis in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
โ Scribed by Preeti Ramappa; Deepak Thatai; William Coplin; Steven Gellman; J. Ricardo Carhuapoma; Ruth Quah; Benjamin Atkinson; James D. Marsh
- Book ID
- 107573056
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 193 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1541-6933
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Cardiac troponin I (cTnI) is highly specific for cardiac muscle. In this study, we compared the utility of CK and CK-MB index versus cTnI in the assessment of myocardial infarction in 155 patients being evaluated for myocardial damage. As a cardiac marker for MI, Troponin I seems to be superior to C
## Abstract This study compared troponin I (cTnI) to troponin T (cTnT) in a population admitted to General Medicine Divisions in whom acute myocardial infarction (AMI) was suspected; 98 consecutive patients were included. Diagnoses were made without knowledge of troponin results: 51 patients had AM