Post-exercise high-sensitivity troponin T levels in patients with suspected unstable angina.

BACKGROUND:Previous studies showed that troponin blood levels may increase after exercise. In this study we assessed whether, among patients admitted with suspected unstable angina, the increase in high-sensitive troponin T (hs-TnT) levels after exercise stress test (EST) might help identify those w...

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Main Authors: Gaetano Antonio Lanza, Erica Mencarelli, Veronica Melita, Antonio Tota, Maurizio Gabrielli, Filippo Sarullo, Chiara Cordischi, Annalisa Potenza, Silvia Cardone, Antonio De Vita, Antonio Bisignani, Laura Manfredonia, Giuseppa Caccamo, Giuseppe Vitale, Silvia Baroni, Mirca Antenucci, Filippo Crea, Francesco Franceschi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222230