Prognostic significance of chronic myocardial injury diagnosed by three different cardiac troponin assays in patients admitted with suspected acute coronary syndrome.
Ole-Thomas SteiroJørund LangørgenHilde L TjoraRune O BjørneklettØyvind SkadbergVernon V S BonarjeeØistein R MjelvaTrude SteinsvikBertil LindahlTorbjørn OmlandKristin Moberg AakreKjell VikenesPublished in: Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine (2023)
The prevalence of CMI is highly assay-dependent. cTnT and cTnI have similar prognostic accuracy for mortality or CV events when measured as continuous variables. However, a CMI diagnosis according to cTnT has higher prognostic accuracy compared to a CMI diagnosis according to cTnI.