HIGH-SENSITIVITY TROPONIN IS ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH-RISK CORONARY PLAQUE IN PSORIASIS

Authors :: Youssef A. Elnabawi
Sun Qian
Clarence Ling
Nehal N. Mehta
Andrew Keel
Martin P. Playford
Jenis Argueta-Amaya
Veit Sandfort
Parag Shukla
Marcus Y. Chen
Amit K. Dey
Justin A. Rodante
Heather L. Teague
Noor Khalil
Harry Choi
Milena Aksentijevich
Joel Gelfand
Alan T. Remaley
David A. Bluemke
Leonard Genovese
Source :: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:9
Publication Year :: 2019
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2019.
Abstract: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease associated with accelerated high-risk plaque (HRP). High-sensitivity troponin (hs-cTnT) is highly specific for myocardial injury and therefore may provide information on potential significance of high-risk plaque in psoriasis. We aimed to explore

Subjects :: medicine.medical_specialty
biology
business.industry
Inflammatory skin disease
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
medicine.disease
Troponin
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Coronary plaque
High sensitivity troponin
Internal medicine
Psoriasis
biology.protein
medicine
Cardiology
030212 general & internal medicine
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business

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