Cardiac biomarkers in septic patients - when is an MI not an MI

Session 3

Dr. Paul Collinson
St. Georges Hospital London

To understand why high sensitivity troponin assays have been developed
To understand the reltaionship between biomarkers of myocardial injury and the universal definition of myocardial infarction.
To appreciate the mechanisms of tissue injury in sepsis
To discuss the diagnostic and prognostic role of cardiac biomarkers in the septic patient.

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