Cardiac troponin and adverse outcomes in atrial fibrillation: A meta-analysis.
CONCLUSIONS: AF with cardiac troponin elevation was independently associated with increased risk of all-cause mortality and MACEs. Therefore, determination of troponin should be considered for risk stratification in AF.
PMID: 29198992 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: International Journal of Clinical Chemistry - Category: Chemistry Authors: Fan Y, Zhao X, Li X, Li N, Hu X Tags: Clin Chim Acta Source Type: research
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