Prognostic significance of troponin level in 3121 patients presenting with atrial fibrillation (The NIHR Health Informatics Collaborative TROP‐AF study)

Background Patients presenting with atrial fibrillation (AF) often undergo a blood test to measure troponin, but interpretation of the result is impeded by uncertainty about its clinical importance. We investigated the relationship between troponin level, coronary angiography, and all‐cause mortalit...

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Main Authors: Amit Kaura, Ahran D. Arnold, Vasileios Panoulas, Benjamin Glampson, Jim Davies, Abdulrahim Mulla, Kerrie Woods, Joe Omigie, Anoop D. Shah, Keith M. Channon, Jonathan N. Weber, Mark R. Thursz, Paul Elliott, Harry Hemingway, Bryan Williams, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Michael O'Sullivan, Graham M. Lord, Narbeh Melikian, David C. Lefroy, Darrel P. Francis, Ajay M. Shah, Rajesh Kharbanda, Divaka Perera, Riyaz S. Patel, Jamil Mayet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.013684