Elevated Cardiac Troponin T in Patients with Lupus Myositis Presenting with Noncardiac Chest Pain

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) presenting with chest pain pose a unique diagnostic challenge, with causes ranging from cardiopulmonary disease to esophageal disorders and musculoskeletal chest wall pain. The most common biomarkers for myocardial injury are cardiac troponin T and I...

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Main Authors: Guy Katz, Sharon L. Kolasinski, Baskaran Sundaram, Giorgos Loizidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Rheumatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8884759