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Protein used to rule out heart attack may signal a higher risk of death: S
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A high level of troponin, a protein typically used to rule out the possibility of a heart attack in patients with chest pain, may signal a higher risk of death from any cause within the next two years, according to research.
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High level of protein used to exclude heart attack may signal risk of deat
Updated : 8 months ago IST
According to research published in the journal Heart, a high level of troponin, a protein typically used to rule out the possibility of a heart attack in patients with chest pain, may signal a higher risk of death from any cause within the next two years, even in the absence of known or susp
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Less-invasive cardiac MRI helps in early evaluation of patients
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
An estimated 3 million people with severe chest discomfort and slightly increased troponin levels visit emergency rooms each year. When the heart muscle suffers damage due to a heart attack, high amounts of protein troponin are produced. It is still unknown how to diagnose and treat people w
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Study: Mild COVID-19 infection is very unlikely to cause lasting heart dam
Updated : 5 years ago IST
London [UK], May 8 (ANI): Mild Covid-19 infection is very unlikely to cause lasting damage to the structure or function of the heart, according to a study.
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Study shows COVID-19 patients have higher risk of cardiac damage
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): A recent study revealed that approximately 50 per cent of patients, who are hospitalized due to severe COVID-19 symptoms, show raised levels of a protein called troponin that causes damage to their hearts.
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Study found heart damage in more than half of COVID-19 patients discharged
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI): Through a clinical study published in the European Heart Journal, scientists claim that around half of the patients studied have had their heart damaged subsequent to being hospitalised with severe COVID-19 and they showed elevated levels of a protein call
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Damage to heart found in more than half of COVID-19 patients discharged fr
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): Around 50 per cent of patients who have been hospitalised with severe COVID-19 and who show raised levels of a protein called troponin cause damage to their hearts.
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