Cardiac Troponin T and creatine kinase MB fraction levels among patients with acute ischemic stroke in Nigeria

Conclusion: The mean values of serum cTnT and CK-MB were higher in acute ischaemic stroke patients compared to controls. Serum cardiac Troponin t level may be a significant biomarker of the severity of stroke.

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Source: Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice - January 29, 2018 Category: Rural Health Authors: HM Suleiman IS Aliyu SA Abubakar MS Isa JM El-Bashir R Adamu MZ Ibrahim A Mohammed R Yusuf M Manu AB Dogara SK Mustapha N Bello SA Ozovehe Source Type: research