Circulating high sensitivity troponin T in severe sepsis and septic shock: distribution, associated factors, and relation to outcome

Helge Røsjø; Marjut Varpula; Tor‐Arne Hagve; Sari Karlsson; Esko Ruokonen; Ville Pettilä; Torbjørn Omland

doi:10.1007/s00134-010-2051-x

Abstract

Circulating hs-cTnT is present in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock, associates with disease severity and survival, but does not add to SAPS II score for prediction of mortality. hs-cTnT measurement could still have a role in sepsis as an early marker of shock.

Keywords

Troponin complexMedicineSeptic shockSepsisSAPS IIShock (circulatory)Internal medicineTroponin TSOFA scoreTroponinCardiologyGastroenterologyAPACHE IIIntensive care unitMyocardial infarction

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Year: 2010
Type: article
Volume: 37
Issue: 1
Pages: 77-85
Citations: 181
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                                    Helge Røsjø, 
                                
                                    Marjut Varpula, 
                                
                                    Tor‐Arne Hagve
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2010). 
                            Circulating high sensitivity troponin T in severe sepsis and septic shock: distribution, associated factors, and relation to outcome. 
                            Intensive Care Medicine
                            , 37
                            (1)
                            , 77-85.
                            https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-010-2051-x
                        

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DOI: 10.1007/s00134-010-2051-x