Cardiac Specific Troponin I as Prognostic Factor among Non-COVID-19 Mechanically Ventilated Patients in a Tertiary Government Hospital: A Prospective Study.

Journal: Acta medica Philippina
Published Date: Nov 24, 2023

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to investigate the relationship between cardiac Troponin I (cTnI) level and prognosis among mechanically ventilated patients in terms of mortality, prolonged mechanical ventilation, and tracheostomy rate.

Authors

  • Joel M Santiaguel
    Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Medicine, Philippine General Hospital, University of the Philippines Manila.
  • Mithi Kalayaan S Zamora
    Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Medicine, Philippine General Hospital, University of the Philippines Manila.
  • Norman D Pagar
    Department of Medicine, Quirino Memorial Medical Center.

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