High-sensitivity troponin I for cardiovascular risk stratification in the general asymptomatic population: Perspectives from Asia-Pacific

• Main Authors: Carolyn S.P. Lam, Rafael Castillo, Dung Thuong Ho, Ravi R. Kasliwal, Rohit Khurana, Sudhir Naik, Torbjørn Omland, William Anthony Parsonage, Arintaya Phrommintikul, Daniel Tobing, Kelvin Kai Hang Yiu
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85061129197&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/63692
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2019 Elsevier B.V. Cardiac troponin is a sensitive and specific biomarker for acute myocardial injury and has been used in the diagnosis of acute coronary syndromes, and has emerged as a tool for identifying high risk individuals for primary preventive therapy. Recent evidence has emerged indicati...