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Pre‐discharge and early post‐discharge troponin elevation among patients hospitalized for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: findings from the ASTRONAUT trial

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Troponin levels are commonly elevated among patients hospitalized for heart failure (HF), but the prevalence and prognostic significance of early post‐discharge troponin elevation are unclear. This study sought to describe… Click to show full abstract

Troponin levels are commonly elevated among patients hospitalized for heart failure (HF), but the prevalence and prognostic significance of early post‐discharge troponin elevation are unclear. This study sought to describe the frequency and prognostic value of pre‐discharge and post‐discharge troponin elevation, including persistent troponin elevation from the inpatient to outpatient settings.

Keywords: discharge troponin; post discharge; heart failure; troponin elevation; discharge

Journal Title: European Journal of Heart Failure
Year Published: 2018

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