Troponin T Serum Level Is Not Associated with the Location and Volume of Acute Brain Infarction (P5.133)

CONCLUSIONS: Although elevated cTnT serum level is relatively frequent in AIS patients within the first 12h of stroke onset, it is not related to the location or volume of brain infarction. Study Supported by: MHCR grants NT/11046-6/2010, NT/14288-3/2013 and by RVO FNOL 00098892.Disclosure: Dr. Kral has nothing to disclose. Dr. Sanak has received personal compensation for activities with Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as a scientific advisory board member and/or speaker. Dr. Veverka has nothing to disclose. Dr. Hutyra has nothing to disclose. Dr. Cechakova has nothing to disclose. Dr. Skoloudik has nothing to disclose. Dr. Kanovsky has nothing to disclose.

Source: Neurology - April 8, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Kral, M., Sanak, D., Veverka, T., Hutyra, M., Cechakova, E., Skoloudik, D., Kanovsky, P. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology: Biomarkers and Emerging Science Source Type: research