Cardiac troponin T is associated with mortality in patients admitted to critical care in a UK major trauma centre: a retrospective database analysis | Zendy

Kate Crewdson | Zendy; Julian Thompson | Zendy; Matt Thomas | Zendy

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Cardiac troponin T is associated with mortality in patients admitted to critical care in a UK major trauma centre: a retrospective database analysis

Author(s) -

Kate Crewdson,

Julian Thompson,

Matt Thomas

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

journal of the intensive care society

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.551

H-Index - 14

eISSN - 2057-360X

pISSN - 1751-1437

DOI - 10.1177/1751143718767782

Subject(s) - medicine , emergency medicine , retrospective cohort study , troponin , medical emergency , database , computer science , myocardial infarction

Elevated levels of cardiac troponin T are associated with poor outcome in critically ill patients and have been proposed as a prognostic marker in major trauma. This study investigated the relationship between cardiac troponin T levels on admission to intensive care unit (ICU) and all-cause mortality in major trauma patients.

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