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Prediction of incident atrial fibrillation with cardiac biomarkers and left atrial volumes.

Magnus Nakrem LyngbakkenPeter Selmer RønningenMagnar Gangås SolbergTrygve BergeJon BrynildsenErika Nerdrum AagaardBrede KvisvikHelge RøsjøKjetil SteineArnljot TveitTorbjørn Omland
Published in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2022)
In the general population, echocardiographic left atrial volumetric indices and NT-proBNP, but not cTnT and GDF-15, associate with prevalent atrial fibrillation and with risk of incident atrial fibrillation. cTnT and NT-proBNP provide incremental prognostic information to echocardiography.
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