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Cardiac troponin testing in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies and systemic sclerosis-spectrum disor...

Cardiac troponin testing in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies and systemic sclerosis-spectrum disor...

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Cardiac troponin testing in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies and systemic sclerosis-spectrum disorders: biomarkers to distinguish between primary cardiac involvement and low-grade skeletal muscle disease activity

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Full title

Cardiac troponin testing in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies and systemic sclerosis-spectrum disorders: biomarkers to distinguish between primary cardiac involvement and low-grade skeletal muscle disease activity

Publisher

England: Elsevier Limited

Journal title

Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2015, Vol.74 (5), p.795-798

Language

English

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England: Elsevier Limited

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Contents

Primary cardiac involvement, an under-recognised manifestation of the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) and systemic sclerosis (SSc)-spectrum disorders, is associated with significant mortality. Within these two conditions, traditional skeletal muscle enzyme testing may not effectively distinguish between skeletal and cardiac muscle involvem...

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Full title

Cardiac troponin testing in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies and systemic sclerosis-spectrum disorders: biomarkers to distinguish between primary cardiac involvement and low-grade skeletal muscle disease activity

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4589894

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4589894

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ISSN

0003-4967

E-ISSN

1468-2060

DOI

10.1136/annrheumdis-2014-206812

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