Impact of Blood Transfusion on Troponin I Levels and Outcomes after Cardiac Surgery: A Cohort Study

Impact of Blood Transfusion on Troponin I Levels and Outcomes after Cardiac Surgery: A Cohort Study

Objectives: Increased cardiac troponin I (TI) has been suggested to be a sensitive indicator of intraoperative myocardial injury. We investigated the association of transfusion on TI levels post-surgery and outcomes in patients undergoing elective cardiac surgeries. Methods: We conducted a retrospec...

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Main Authors: Arwa Z. Al-Riyami, Murtadha Al-Khabori, Balan Baskaran, Hatim Al-Lawati, Mirdavron Mukaddirov, Hilal A. Al-Sabti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2019-01-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
Subjects:
Blood Transfusion
Troponin
Cardiac Surgery
Online Access:http://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=2419

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