Filtered By:
Source: American Heart Journal
Condition: Obesity
Cancer: Cancer
This page shows you your search results in order of date.
Order by Relevance | Date
Total 2 results found since Jan 2013.
High-sensitive cardiac troponin T and its relations to cardiovascular risk factors, morbidity, and mortality in elderly men
In this study, we investigated the associations of cardiac troponin T (cTnT) to cardiovascular (CV) disease and outcome in elderly men.Methods: Cardiac troponin T was measured using a high-sensitive assay in 940 men aged 71 years participating in the Uppsala Longitudinal Study of Adult Men. We assessed both the cross-sectional associations of cTnT to CV risk factors and morbidities including cancer and the longitudinal associations to outcomes over 10 years of follow-up.Results: Cardiac troponin T levels were measurable in 872 subjects (92.8%). In the cross-sectional analyses, cTnT was associated to CV risk factors (diabet...
Source: American Heart Journal - August 15, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: Kai M. Eggers, Jinan Al-Shakarchi, Lars Berglund, Bertil Lindahl, Agneta Siegbahn, Lars Wallentin, Björn Zethelius Tags: Coronary Artery Disease Source Type: research
