Cardiac Troponin Predicts Mortality Post Surgery
Pauline Anderson September 27, 2023 TOPLINE: Perioperative myocardial injury, reflected by release of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T, is associated with 30-day mortality after various cardiac surgeries at postoperative prognostic cutoffs higher than proposed in current definitions, new research suggests. METHODOLOGY: TAKEAWAY: IN PRACTICE: “These results provide important novel insights into the association of hs-cTnT with 30-day mortality … Read more