Troponin T but not C reactive protein is associated with future surgery for aortic stenosis: a population-based nested case-referent study.

Anders HolmgrenJohan LjungbergJohan Hultdin Bengt JohanssonIngvar A BergdahlUlf NäslundStefan Söderberg

Published in: Open heart (2020)

Hs-TnT-but not hs-CRP-was associated with increased risk of-and shorter time to-future surgery for AS. Hs-TnT associated with myocardial mass at surgery which indicates that hs-TnT could be a potential biomarker for determining intervention.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
aortic stenosis
left ventricular
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
surgical site infection
ejection fraction
randomized controlled trial
aortic valve
aortic valve replacement
current status
transcatheter aortic valve implantation