Predictors of high sensitivity cardiac troponin T in chronic kidney disease patients: a cross-sectional study in the chronic renal insufficiency cohort (CRIC)

2013141 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

The CRIC Study Investigators · University of California, San Francisco

Ruth F. Dubin · San Francisco VA Medical Center

Yongmei Li · Tulane University

Jiang He · Tulane University

Bernard G. Jaar · Johns Hopkins University

Radhakrishna R. Kallem · University of Illinois Chicago

James P. Lash ·

Abstract

Knowledge of the determinants of hs-TnT in this cohort may guide further research on the pathology of heart disease in patients with CKD and help to stratify sub-groups of CKD patients at higher cardiovascular risk.

Topics & Keywords

Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Nephrology

Volume 14, Issue 1, pp. 229-229

DOI: 10.1186/1471-2369-14-229

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