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From: Implications of troponin testing in clinical medicine

Figure 1

Summation model. Temporal release of cardiac markers CK-MB and troponins during repetitive episodes of ischaemia causing myocardial necroses in the setting of an acute coronary syndrome. Compared with the release and clearance of CK-MB 48-72 h after each episode (indicated as 1st, 2nd and 3rd), troponin release is cumulative.

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