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Does Higher Troponin Mean More Heart Damage

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Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

I heard that espohogeal spasms can cause an elevated troponin level? My wife has these every few days and now is concerned that the elevated troponin level could be a sign of heart damage. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

I had elevated troponin it was 44 the dr said it s not high enough for heart attack that should be ... ten and the troponin tests I ve had done since then are all under 10 aswell I guess I m just... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Benard Shehu MD

following day showing troponin readings of .11 - .17 - .09 A month and half later he died. Were the troponin readings a sign that he had a heart attack? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  ANANTHaramakrishnan MD

my husband has had two heart attacks within 48 hours , his troponin levels were 5.31 does this mean it was a bad heart attack, he is waiting for an angiogram what do you expect this to show. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ANANTHaramakrishnan ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

I had elevated troponin it was 44 the dr said it s not high enough for heart attack that should be ... troponin tests I ve had done since then are all under I was in a packed out cinema and in full... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Suresh Heijebu MD

my left arm. labs showed troponin was 0.125 others were elevated too but I do not remember them. fly out to another hospital and had a heart cath. not heart issues and troponin was 0.01. My... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

My 65 year old mother suffered a heart failure recently. Her troponin levels are 14.02. I understand the rise in troponin enzyme is because of the damage to the heart muscle. But what do... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Im in hospital with a suspected minor heart attact, ecg had what they think was a little abnormal, traponin levels slightly raised, im 41 88 kg, smoker for 27 years, heart desease runs in the family ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Naveen Kesarwani MD

Last week I had a mild heart attack My triponin level was 400 today I felt dizzy and lightheaded I ... why all my tests here show no problems with the heart lungs chest what do you think is causing my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kesarwani ( Dentist)
Dr. Naveen Kesarwani MD

my husbund has high bp but couple of weeks ago was really high 180 over 125 his heart rate was 148bpm he had no chest pain but felt dizzy they did blood test said his troponin levelswere high and he ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kesarwani ( Dentist)