Myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery, also known as MINS, refers to at least one elevated post-operative
troponin
image:Troponin Ribbon Diagram.png, 400px, Ribbon representation of the human cardiac troponin core complex (52 kDa core) in the calcium-saturated form. Blue = troponin C; green = troponin I; magenta = troponin T.; ; rendered with PyMOL
Troponin, ...
level presumed to be of an ischemic mechanism.
There is an absence of any overt non-ischemic causes to explain this elevation.
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