ICD Shock, Not Ventricular Fibrillation, Causes Elevation of High Sensitive Troponin T after Defibrillation Threshold Testing—The Prospective, Randomized, Multicentre TropShock-Trial

Verena Semmler; Jürgen Biermann; Bernhard Haller; Clemens Jilek; Nikolaus Sarafoff; Carsten Lennerz; Hrvoje Vrazic; Bernhard Zrenner; Stefan Asbach; Christof Kolb

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0131570

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ICD Shock, Not Ventricular Fibrillation, Causes Elevation of High Sensitive Troponin T after Defibrillation Threshold Testing—The Prospective, Randomized, Multicentre TropShock-Trial

Verena Semmler ,

* E-mail: semmler@dhm.mhn.de

Affiliation Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Klinik für Herz- und Kreislauferkrankungen, Abteilung für Elektrophysiologie, Faculty of Medicine, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany
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Jürgen Biermann,

Affiliation Cardiology and Angiology I, Heart Center, Freiburg University, Freiburg, Germany
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Bernhard Haller,

Affiliation Klinikum rechts der Isar, Institut für Medizinische Statistik und Epidemiologie, Technische Universität, Munich, Germany
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Clemens Jilek,

Affiliations Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Klinik für Herz- und Kreislauferkrankungen, Abteilung für Elektrophysiologie, Faculty of Medicine, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany, Schön Klinik Starnberger See, Kardiologie, Starnberg, Germany
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Nikolaus Sarafoff,

Affiliations Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Klinik für Herz- und Kreislauferkrankungen, Abteilung für Elektrophysiologie, Faculty of Medicine, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany, Medizinische Klinik I und Poliklinik, Klinikum der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany
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Carsten Lennerz,

Affiliation Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Klinik für Herz- und Kreislauferkrankungen, Abteilung für Elektrophysiologie, Faculty of Medicine, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany
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Hrvoje Vrazic,

Affiliations Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Klinik für Herz- und Kreislauferkrankungen, Abteilung für Elektrophysiologie, Faculty of Medicine, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany, University Hospital Dubrava, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Zagreb, Croatia
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Bernhard Zrenner,

Affiliation Krankenhaus Landshut-Achdorf, Medizinische Klinik I, Kardiologie, Landshut, Germany
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Stefan Asbach,

Affiliation Cardiology and Angiology I, Heart Center, Freiburg University, Freiburg, Germany
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Christof Kolb

Affiliation Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Klinik für Herz- und Kreislauferkrankungen, Abteilung für Elektrophysiologie, Faculty of Medicine, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany
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ICD Shock, Not Ventricular Fibrillation, Causes Elevation of High Sensitive Troponin T after Defibrillation Threshold Testing—The Prospective, Randomized, Multicentre TropShock-Trial

Verena Semmler,
Jürgen Biermann,
Bernhard Haller,
Clemens Jilek,
Nikolaus Sarafoff,
Carsten Lennerz,
Hrvoje Vrazic,
Bernhard Zrenner,
Stefan Asbach,
Christof Kolb

Published: July 24, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0131570

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