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Troponin and Cardiac Events in Stable Ischemic Heart Disease and Diabetes
Author(s) -
Brendan M. Everett,
Maria M. Brooks,
Helen Vlachos,
Bernard R. Chaitman,
Robert L. Frye,
Deepak L. Bhatt
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1415921
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , myocardial infarction , troponin , revascularization , hazard ratio , troponin t , diabetes mellitus , liter , confidence interval , endocrinology
Cardiac troponin concentrations are used to identify patients who would benefit from urgent revascularization for acute coronary syndromes. We hypothesized that they might be used in patients with stable ischemic heart disease to identify those at high risk for cardiovascular events who might also benefit from prompt coronary revascularization.

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