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High-sensitivity cardiac troponin T as an independent predictor of stroke in patients admitted to an emergency department with atrial fibrillation

AIMS: Elevated levels of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hsTnT) are associated with adverse outcomes in numerous patient populations. Their value in prediction of stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) is in debate. METHODS: The study population included 2898 consecutive patients...

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Autores principales: Vafaie, Mehrshad, Giannitsis, Evangelos, Mueller-Hennessen, Matthias, Biener, Moritz, Makarenko, Elena, Yueksel, Buelent, Katus, Hugo A., Stoyanov, Kiril M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6372209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30753246
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212278