We report a case where the rise of cTnI in the blood of a pregnant woman was not related to maternal heart disease. Instead, it might be suggestive of a fetal cardiac origin, as there was a severe placental insufficiency with a fetal intrauterine growth restriction.

Severe fetal distress and placental damage might be associated with high troponin i (cTnI) levels in mothers / Turrini, Irene*; Sorbi, Flavia; Ghizzoni, Viola; Mannini, Luca; Fambrini, Massimiliano; Terreni, Alessandro; Projetto, Elisabetta; Castiglione, Francesca; Noci, Ivo. - In: THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CASE REPORTS. - ISSN 1941-5923. - ELETTRONICO. - 19:(2018), pp. 194-198. [10.12659/AJCR.906617]

Severe fetal distress and placental damage might be associated with high troponin i (cTnI) levels in mothers

Turrini, Irene;Sorbi, Flavia;Ghizzoni, Viola;Mannini, Luca;Fambrini, Massimiliano;Terreni, Alessandro;Projetto, Elisabetta;Castiglione, Francesca;Noci, Ivo
2018

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We report a case where the rise of cTnI in the blood of a pregnant woman was not related to maternal heart disease. Instead, it might be suggestive of a fetal cardiac origin, as there was a severe placental insufficiency with a fetal intrauterine growth restriction.
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Goal 3: Good health and well-being for people
Turrini, Irene*; Sorbi, Flavia; Ghizzoni, Viola; Mannini, Luca; Fambrini, Massimiliano; Terreni, Alessandro; Projetto, Elisabetta; Castiglione, Francesca; Noci, Ivo
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