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ArticleCureus2020

Troponin Levels at Presentation Before Coronary Angiogram and Their Association With Cost, Mortality, and Readmission.

Mansoor Ahmad, Nathan A Neilson, Jishanth Mattumpuram, Michael Tye, Muhammad Asghar, Minchul Kim, Sudhir Mungee

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Article in Cureus, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Mansoor AhmadCardiology, University of Illinois Chicago, College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, USA.
Nathan A NeilsonInternal Medicine, University of Illinois Chicago, College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, USA.
Jishanth MattumpuramCardiology, University of Illinois Chicago, College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, USA.
Michael TyeInternal Medicine, University of Illinois Chicago, College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, USA.
Muhammad AsgharInternal Medicine, University of Illinois Chicago, College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, USA.
Minchul KimInternal Medicine, University of Illinois Chicago, College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, USA.
Sudhir MungeeCardiology, University of Illinois Chicago, College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, USA.

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Abstract

Background and objective In patients undergoing coronary angiogram, the degree of cardiac enzyme elevation at presentation has been thought of as a strong and independent predictor of in-hospital mortality and readmission. Recent studies, however, have suggested a lack of clarity regarding this speculation, particularly with regard to troponin elevations. Additionally, the impact of troponin levels (TnI) at presentations on cost is poorly understood. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the association of Tnl at initial presentation with 30-day all-cause readmission and all-cause mortality as well as admission costs. Methods This study was a retrospective analysis of 7,388 patients who underwent coronary angiogram at our facility from 2015 to 2017. Patients were identified from a local CathPCI Registry

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PMCPMC7802112

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