Journal article
Incidence and outcomes of perioperative myocardial infarction/injury diagnosed by high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I
Abstract
Background Perioperative myocardial infarction/injury (PMI) diagnosed by high-sensitivity troponin (hs-cTn) T is frequent and a prognostically important complication of non-cardiac surgery. We aimed to evaluate the incidence and outcome of PMI diagnosed using hs-cTnI, and compare it to PMI diagnosed using hs-cTnT.MethodsWe prospectively included 2455 patients at high cardiovascular risk undergoing 3111 non-cardiac surgeries, for whom hs-cTnI …
Authors
Gualandro DM; Puelacher C; Lurati Buse G; Glarner N; Cardozo FA; Vogt R; Hidvegi R; Strunz C; Bolliger D; Gueckel J
Journal
Clinical Research in Cardiology, Vol. 110, No. 9, pp. 1450–1463
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
September 2021
DOI
10.1007/s00392-021-01827-w
ISSN
1861-0684