High‐Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I Improves Cardiovascular Risk Prediction in Older Men: HIMS (The Health in Men Study)

BACKGROUND: The Framingham Risk Score estimates the 10‐year risk of cardiovascular events. However, it performs poorly in older adults. We evaluated the incremental benefit of adding high‐sensitivity cardiac troponin I (hs‐cTnI) to the Framingham Risk Score. METHODS AND RESULTS: The HIMS (Health in...

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Autores principales: Lan, Nick S. R., Bell, Damon A., McCaul, Kieran A., Vasikaran, Samuel D., Yeap, Bu B., Norman, Paul E., Almeida, Osvaldo P., Golledge, Jonathan, Hankey, Graeme J., Flicker, Leon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6474925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30819029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.011818

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6474925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30819029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.011818

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