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Elevated Plasma Cardiac Troponin T Levels Caused by Skeletal Muscle Damage in Pompe Disease.

Wens SC, Schaaf GJ, Michels M, Kruijshaar ME, van Gestel TJ, In 't Groen S, Pijnenburg J, Dekkers DH, Demmers JA, Verdijk LB, Brusse E, van Schaik RH, van der Ploeg AT, van Doorn PA, Pijnappel WW

Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics, 2016 Feb

Abstract

Elevated plasma cardiac troponin T (cTnT) levels in patients with neuromuscular disorders may erroneously lead to the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction or myocardial injury.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.115.001322