Incidence and determinants of high-sensitivity troponin and natriuretic peptides elevation at admission in hospitalized COVID-19 pneumonia patients.

Luca ArcariMichelangelo LucianiLuca CacciottiMaria Beatrice MusumeciValerio SpuntarelliEleonora PistellaDario MartoliniDaniele ManzoMariateresa PucciClaudio MaroneSerena MelandriGerardo AnsaloneClaudio SantiniPaolo MartellettiMassimo VolpeLuciano De Biase

Published in: Internal and emergency medicine (2020)

Myocardial involvement at admission is common in COVID-19 pneumonia. Independent associations of hs-Troponin with markers of disease severity and of NP with underlying CVD might point toward existing different mechanisms leading to their elevation in this setting.

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left ventricular
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patient reported outcomes
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