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Sensitive Cardiac Troponin T Assay and the Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease in Women With and Without Diabetes Mellitus
Author(s) -
Brendan M. Everett,
Nancy R. Cook,
Maria Chiara Mag,
María Bobadilla,
Eunjung Kim,
Nader Rifai,
Paul M. Ridker,
Aruna D. Pradhan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.110.009928
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , cardiology , disease , troponin , endocrinology , myocardial infarction
Very low levels of cardiac troponin T are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular death in patients with stable chronic coronary disease. Whether high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T levels are associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes in individuals without cardiovascular disease (CVD) has not been well studied.

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