High-sensitivity troponin I may predict preeclampsia in high-risk women

NEW ORLEANS — Elevated levels of high-sensitivity troponin I precede the development of preeclampsia, and the marker may have potential for “grading” risk in pregnant women, researchers reported.Preeclampsia complicates 2% to 8% of all pregnancies, yet early detection of the condition is limited, Dirk Westermann, MD, PhD, of the department of cardiology and angiology at the

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