Troponin
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Overview Troponin I Normal value range Pathophysiology Special considerations Elevations in lab values Nursing Points General Normal value range Typically less than 0.035 ng/mL or less Can vary among institutions Has to be greater than the 99th percentile Pathophysiology Troponin is released during myocardial cell damage Decreased perfusion causes myocardial cell damage Causes of myocardial cell damage Myocardial infarction Demand ischemia Cardiogenic ACS Noncardiogenic Sepsis Renal failure Extreme exercise
Troponin