Troponin Marker for Acute Coronary Occlusion and Patient Outcome Following Cardiac Arrest

Troponin Marker for Acute Coronary Occlusion and Patient Outcome Following Cardiac Arrest

Introduction: The utility of troponin as a marker for acute coronary occlusion and patient outcome after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is unclear. We sought to determine whether initial or peak troponin was associated with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), OHCA survival or neurolog...

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Main Authors: David A. Pearson, Catherine M. Wares, Katherine A. Mayer, Michael S. Runyon, Jonathan R. Studnek, Shana L. Ward, Kathi M. Kraft, Alan C. Heffner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2015-12-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Cardiac arrest
percutaneous coronary intervention
Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/76v5q4sc

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