International Journal of Cardiovascular ResearchISSN: 2324-8602

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Dumbor Ngaage Author

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Subjects of specialization
Aortic valve stenosis, Urgent presentation

Affiliation
The Essex Cardiothoracic Centre, Basildon University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Basildon, Essex SS16 5NL, United Kingdom

Biography

The Essex Cardiothoracic Centre, Basildon University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Basildon, Essex SS16 5NL, United Kingdom, his publication include The Prognostic Significance of Elevated Troponin Levels in Patients with Normal Coronaries Undergoing Surgery for Aortic Valve Stenosis

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The Prognostic Significance of Elevated Troponin Levels in Patients with Normal Coronaries Undergoing Surgery for Aortic Valve Stenosis

Author(s):

David Bleetman, Steven Law and Dumbor Ngaage

The Prognostic Significance of Elevated Troponin Levels in Patients with Normal Coronaries Undergoing Surgery for Aortic Valve Steno

Objective: The outcome of aortic valve replacement (AVR) in patients without occlusive coronary artery disease who present with raised pre-operative troponin is not clear. We therefore, investigated the operative mortality and morbidity in this subset of patients undergoing urgent surgery for aortic stenosis.

Methods: From a pool of 595 AVR patients in our institution’s database from July 2007 to July 2013, we reviewed the notes of all patients who underwent urgent su... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-8602.1000233

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