High Sensitivity Troponins Discriminate Different Morphologies of Coronary Artery Plaques Being Assessed by Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography

Background. This study evaluates the association between high sensitivity troponin I (hsTnI) and T (hsTnT) and the morphology of coronary artery plaques detected by coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) in patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD). Methods. Patients undergoing...

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Main Authors: Jonas Rusnak, Michael Behnes, Nadine Reckord, Ursula Hoffmann, Michèle Natale, Julia Hoffmann, Kathrin Weidner, Siegfried Lang, Agnibh Mukherji, Mathieu Kruska, Thomas Henzler, Stefan O. Schoenberg, Martin Borggrefe, Thomas Bertsch, Ibrahim Akin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9306409