Cardiac Troponin I Is an Independent Predictor for Mortality in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19

Affiliations

¹ Departments of Cardiology (S.-F.N., M.Y., T.X., F.Y., Z.-H.W., M.L., X.-L.G., B.-J.L., S.-J.W., X.-B.Z., S.-O.H., Y.-H.L., Z.-H.Z., X.C.), Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
² Obstetrics and Gynecology (H.-B.W.), Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.

^# Contributed equally.

Shao-Fang Nie et al. Circulation. 2020.

. 2020 Aug 11;142(6):608-610.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.048789. Epub 2020 Jun 15.

¹ Departments of Cardiology (S.-F.N., M.Y., T.X., F.Y., Z.-H.W., M.L., X.-L.G., B.-J.L., S.-J.W., X.-B.Z., S.-O.H., Y.-H.L., Z.-H.Z., X.C.), Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
² Obstetrics and Gynecology (H.-B.W.), Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.

^# Contributed equally.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; biomarkers; heart injuries; hospital mortality; patient outcome assessment; troponin I.

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