A rare case of persistent troponin elevation in a patient with chronic heart failure

We present the case of a woman diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy who suffered a myocardial infarction when she was 28 years old, without coronary artery disease on coronary angiography. Two years later, she presented signs of heart failure and left ventricular systolic dysfunction with pers...

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Main Authors: Gonçalo Cardoso, Carlos Aguiar, António Ventosa, Maria José Rebocho, Miguel Borges Santos, Hélder Dores, Pedro Adragão, Miguel Mendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-11-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204913002018