Open AccessThe usefulness of serum troponin levels to predict 1-year survival rates in infective endocarditis
Author(s) -
Esra Gücük İpek,
Yeşım Güray,
Burak Açar,
Habibe Kafes,
Lale Dinç Asarcıklı,
Gizem Çabuk,
Burcu Demirkan,
Mevlüt Serdar Kuyumcu,
Ümit Güray
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2015.03.004
Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , creatinine , proportional hazards model , troponin , receiver operating characteristic , troponin t , endocarditis , renal function , heart failure , cardiology , survival analysis , troponin i , retrospective cohort study , infective endocarditis , gastroenterology , myocardial infarction
Infective endocarditis (IE) is associated with increased mortality and morbidity. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the role of troponin levels in predicting long-term survival in patients with IE.
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