At present, there is no evidence that troponin elevation confers worse prognosis (i.e., a greater risk of recurrence, death or transplantation) in patients with preserved left ventricular function.

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

Dr de Lemos notes that identification of lifestyle changes and pharmacological therapies that reduce risk in patients with elevated cTnT is an important goal of future research. “As troponin ...

Also, the timing of the troponin measurements may have had an affect, that is, by missing elevation or the peak of elevation in some patients. In addition, we speculate that the quantity of ...