Plasma levels of troponin T after electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation and flutter

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作者
Neumayr, G
Hagn, C
Ganzer, H
Friedrich, G
Pechlaner, C
Joannidis, M
Schratzberger, P
Wiedermann, CJ
机构
[1] Med. Cardiological Intensive Care U., Department of Internal Medicine, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck
[2] Department of Internal Medicine, University of Innsbruck, A-6020 Innsbruck
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10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00686-3
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
To establish possible myocardial damage by direct-current countershock, we measured plasma levels of troponin T after electrical cardioversion in 33 nonselected patients with atrial fibrillation or flutter. Unchanged normal levels of troponin T indicate that significant myocardial cell injury by shocks in the usual dosage is unlikely to occur.
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