Cardiac troponin t in patient with chronic kidney disease with or without coronary artery disease / Jovie Joy Manuel.

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Manuel, Jovie Joy, MD [author]

Language: English Publication details: Fairview, Quezon City Department of Medicine, FEU-NRMF, 2004Description: illustrations; (in folder)Content type:

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Summary: ABSTRACT: Cardiac Troponin T (cTnT) is currently the most specific and sensitive as a diagnostic marker in acute myocardial infarction. Cardiovascular complications accounts the highest incidence of deaths among patients with chronic kidney disease. Hence, elevation of cTnT in these patients even without symptoms of acute coronary syndrome affects its use as an important cardiac marker.

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ABSTRACT: Cardiac Troponin T (cTnT) is currently the most specific and sensitive as a diagnostic marker in acute myocardial infarction. Cardiovascular complications accounts the highest incidence of deaths among patients with chronic kidney disease. Hence, elevation of cTnT in these patients even without symptoms of acute coronary syndrome affects its use as an important cardiac marker.

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