Myocardial Injury in Patients With Sepsis and Its Association With Long-Term Outcome [Original Articles]
Conclusions:
Myocardial injury occurs in the majority of patients with sepsis and is independently associated with early—but not late—mortality, as well as postdischarge cardiovascular morbidity.
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes - Category: Cardiology Authors: Frencken, J. F., Donker, D. W., Spitoni, C., Koster-Brouwer, M. E., Soliman, I. W., Ong, D. S. Y., Horn, J., van der Poll, T., van Klei, W. A., Bonten, M. J. M., Cremer, O. L. Tags: Biomarkers, Epidemiology, Complications, Mortality/Survival Original Articles Source Type: research
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