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Characterization of troponin I levels post synchronized direct current cardioversion of atrial arrhythmias in patients with and without cardiomyopathy.

Ryan T SlessGerry AllenNathaniel E HaywardGerry Fahy
Published in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2020)
Synchronized DC cardioversion of an atrial arrhythmia did not cause myocardial injury 6-h post-cardioversion. Sub-group analysis suggests that cardioversion of patients with cardiomyopathy may result in normalization of TnI levels.
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