Preoperative troponin levels and outcomes of coronary surgery following myocardial infarction

ConclusionsPreoperative troponin levels do not appear to be predictive of short ‐ or long‐term outcomes following CABG, and clinical decisions regarding surgical revascularization should not be dictated by these measurements.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jocs.15557?af=R

Source: Journal of Cardiac Surgery - April 15, 2021 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Nicholas R. Hess, Ibrahim Sultan, Yisi Wang, Floyd W. Thoma, Arman Kilic Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

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