Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2972812 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2007 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
In this study, a modestly elevated donor cTnI was not associated with a higher risk of recipient mortality or need for post-transplant mechanical circulatory support. A potential donor heart should not be discarded solely because the troponin level is elevated.
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Authors
Kiran K. MD, Rebecca L. ACNP, MS, Wayne D. RN, Jonathan G. MD,