Acute rheumatic fever mimicking an acute coronary syndrome

An elevated troponin measurement does not always reflect myocardial ischaemia secondary to obstructive coronary artery disease. Troponin levels can also be elevated in other disease states including pulmonary emboli, myo‐pericarditis, acute rheumatic fever, and in the critically ill. Thus, patients...

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Päätekijät: Turley, A J, McCarron, B, de Belder, M A
Aineistotyyppi: Artigo
Kieli:Inglês
Julkaistu: BMJ Group 2006
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Emergency Casebook
Linkit:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2564197/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16858082
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emj.2006.035337
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