Table 2 Conditions commonly associated with cardiac troponin elevations
From: Bench-to-bedside review: The value of cardiac biomarkers in the intensive care patient
Arrhythmias |
Congestive heart failure |
Coronary artery disease |
Coronary vasospasm |
Critically ill patient |
Hypertension |
Myocarditis |
Pericarditis, acute |
Pulmonary embolism |
Pulmonary hypertension, severe |
Renal failure |
Sepsis/septic shock |
Sepsis-related myocardial dysfunction |
Systemic inflammatory diseases |
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy |
Trauma |