An elevated troponin level is consistent with a heart attack and heart muscle damage. If you have a normal or undetectable ...

People with abnormal troponin levels as measured by the device were about four times as likely to have an obstructed artery compared to people with a negative result using the sensor, said Sengupta.

A prospective, Australian study has found that 19% of patients who presented with upper gastrointestinal bleeding had elevated troponin I levels—an indication of cardiac injury. Although upper ...

Background A novel handheld point-of-care high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I analyser has recently been introduced to the ...

Recently, the American College of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology published a new definition that for the first time includes elevated troponin levels. (See Eur Heart J 2000 ...

Troponin (I or T) was considered positive if the level was above the 99th percentile reference cutoff. Results: Elevated troponin levels were recorded in 16 of 22 patients (73%). Patients with ...