Systemic inflammation induced by exacerbation of COPD or pneumonia in patients with COPD induces cardiac troponin elevation

• Tor-Arne Hagve,
• Gunnar Einvik,
• Torbjørn Omland,
• Vidar Søyseth,
• Nils Henrik Holmedahl,
• Anke Neukamm,
• Natalia Kononova

Affiliations

Tor-Arne Hagve

Medical Division, Akershus University Hospital, Lorenskog, Norway

Gunnar Einvik

Institute for Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Torbjørn Omland

Campus Ahus, University of Oslo Faculty of Medicine, Lorenskog, Norway

Vidar Søyseth

Medical Division, Akershus University Hospital, Lorenskog, Norway

Nils Henrik Holmedahl

Glittreklinikken, Hakadal, Norway

Anke Neukamm

Department of Cardiology, Akerhus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway

Natalia Kononova

Institute for Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway