Sex Differences in Cardiac Troponin Trajectories Over the Life Course.
Marie de BakkerAtul AnandMartin ShipleyTakeshi FujisawaAnoop S V ShahIsabella KardysEric BoersmaEric J BrunnerNicholas L MillsDorien M KimenaiPublished in: Circulation (2023)
Trajectories of cardiac troponin differ between women and men in the general population, with differing associations to conventional risk factors and cardiovascular outcomes. Our findings highlight the importance of a sex-specific approach when serial cardiac troponin testing is applied for cardiovascular risk prediction.