title: Troponin I in the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in pregnancy, labor, and post partum.
abstract: Cardiac troponin I has become the marker of choice for the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction. There are specific characteristics of this test that makes it desirable for the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in pregnancy, labor, and post partum.
authors.affiliation: Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St John Detroit Riverview Hospital, Detroit, Mich 48214, USA. george.shade@Stjohn.org
authors.forename: George H
authors.initials: GH
authors.lastname: Shade
authors.forename: Gary
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ross
authors.forename: Frank N
authors.initials: FN
authors.lastname: Bever
authors.forename: Zi
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Uddin
authors.forename: Lingareddy
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Devireddy
authors.forename: Julius M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Gardin
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000032:analysis; D004452:Echocardiography; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007700:Kinetics; D007743:Labor, Obstetric; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis*; D049590:Postpartum Period; D011247:Pregnancy; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D019210:Troponin I / Q000032:analysis*
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D019210:Troponin I