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Change in cardiac function unaffected by troponin-guided strategy during chemotherapy

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Early cardioprotection with carvedilol and candesartan did not add benefit in preserving CV function in ...
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Troponin T predicts cardiovascular risk regardless of renal function

Boston, MA - Cardiac troponin T levels forecast cardiovascular risk in patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes, regardless of their renal function, researchers write in the June 27, 2002 ...
Nature

Cardiac troponin T and N-terminal-pro-B type natriuretic peptide reflect myocardial function in preterm infants

Cardiovascular compromise is increasingly recognized in preterm infants. Currently, echocardiography is the best tool to assess myocardial contractility and guide management. Elevated levels of ...
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UAB-led study reveals that tracking troponin I over time is important for managing blood pressure and predicting risk of heart disease

Hypertension affects nearly half the United States population. Individuals with hypertension are at a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease if blood pressure is not controlled. Identifying ...
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Troponins May be Prognostic in Nonobstructive CAD Regardless of Microvascular Function

The study covered in this summary was published in researchsquare.com as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. In patients with nonobstructive coronary artery disease (CAD), modest troponin ...
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High levels of troponin in athletes are not caused by narrowed coronary arteries, study finds

Exercising is healthy, but it also puts strain on the heart. During physical exertion, the protein troponin is released—a biomarker indicative of cardiac damage. New research from Radboudumc involving ...
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What Is a Cardiac Troponin Test?

The cardiac troponin test detects damage to the heart muscle. Troponin is a protein that appears in the blood only when the heart muscle is damaged, as in a heart attack. There are other causes of ...
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Elevated troponin and abnormalities of cardiac structure and function in AL cardiac amyloidosis

A retrospective review of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PLD), bortezomib, and dexamethasone (DVD) for relapsed or refractory (R/R) multiple myeloma (MM) ...
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What is the normal range for troponin levels?

Troponin refers to three different proteins that help regulate the contractions of the heart and skeletal muscles. Normal troponin levels range from 0 to 0.04 nanograms per milliliter (ng/ml). The ...
BMJ

Effect of prolonged exercise in a hypoxic environment on cardiac function and cardiac troponin T

Background: Exercise induced cardiac fatigue has recently been observed after prolonged exercise. A moderate to high altitude has been suggested as a possible stimulus in the genesis of such cardiac ...
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Raised troponin T and echocardiographic abnormalities after prolonged strenuous exercise—the Australian Ironman Triathlon

Background: There is concern about whether cardiac damage occurs as a result of prolonged strenuous exercise. Objective: To investigate whether competing in a triathlon is associated with cardiac ...