High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Predicts Non-Cardiac Mortality in Heart Failure.

Conclusions: Hs-TnT is an independent predictor not only of cardiac mortality, but also of non-cardiac mortality in HF patients.
PMID: 24451686 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Circulation Journal - January 23, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Nakamura Y, Yoshihisa A, Takiguchi M, Shimizu T, Yamauchi H, Iwaya S, Owada T, Miyata M, Abe S, Sato T, Suzuki S, Oikawa M, Kobayashi A, Yamaki T, Sugimoto K, Kunii H, Nakazato K, Suzuki H, Saitoh SI, Takeishi Y Tags: Circ J Source Type: research