Elevation of cardiac troponin T, but not cardiac troponin I, in patients with neuromuscular diseases: Implications for the diagnosis of myocardial infarction

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 63, Issue 22, 2014, Pages 2411-2420

  Rittoo, Dylmitr ^a   Jones, Alan ^a   Lecky, Bryan ^b   Neithercut, Duncan ^a  

^a WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WALTON CENTRE FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cardiac troponins; creatine kinase; myocardial infarction; myocytes; neuromuscular disease; skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VERY ELDERLY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; HEART FAILURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIMB GIRDLE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE REGENERATION; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; MYOPATHY; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RISK ASSESSMENT; UPREGULATION;

CARDIAC TROPONINS; CREATINE KINASE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCYTES; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

EID: 84902108871     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.03.027     Document Type: Article

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