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ReviewBiomedicines2025

Beyond Acute Coronary Syndromes: Troponins as Diagnostic and Prognostic Tools in Heart Failure.

Berenika Jankowiak, Jakub Wilk, Michał Wilk, Aleksandra Orłowska, Piotr Gajewski

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Review in Biomedicines, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Berenika JankowiakInstitute of Heart Diseases, Wroclaw Medical University, 50-376 Wroclaw, Poland.ORCID 0009-0003-9617-0273
Jakub WilkStudent Scientific Organization, Institute of Heart Diseases, Wroclaw Medical University, 50-376 Wroclaw, Poland.ORCID 0009-0000-8421-1670
Michał WilkStudent Scientific Organization, Institute of Heart Diseases, Wroclaw Medical University, 50-376 Wroclaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-3383-4357
Aleksandra OrłowskaInstitute of Heart Diseases, University Clinical Hospital, 50-556 Wrocław, Poland.
Piotr GajewskiInstitute of Heart Diseases, Wroclaw Medical University, 50-376 Wroclaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-4163-0669

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Heart failure (HF) is a challenging syndrome, affecting 64 million people worldwide, and is associated with high mortality rates. There are several potential biomarkers that help us diagnose the disease as well as help us assess the prognosis. Cardiac troponins I and T are effective tools for predicting poor outcomes in HF. Cardiac troponins are intracellular proteins responsible for regulating and conducting muscle contractions. They indicate cardiomyocyte injury caused by ischemia, toxins, inflammation, wall stress, and other factors. Some of these injuries may be reversible. The blood level of troponins is influenced by various factors, both physiological-such as sex, age, and weight-and pathological, including microbiological organisms, autoantibody complexes, and conditions like pulmonary embolism, stroke, sepsis, or kidney disease. Numerous studies demonstrate the effectiveness of troponin measurement in prognostication for patients with acute and chronic HF. However, it has been found that many patients with chronic heart failure have undetectable serum levels of cardiac troponins, leading to the adoption of high-sensitivity cardiac troponins (hs-cTn). Expanding this knowledge is crucial for enabling more intensive stratification and early identification of patients with poorer prognoses.

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cardiac troponinsheart failurehigh sensitivity cardiac troponins

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PMCPMC12561706

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