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ReviewJRSM cardiovascular disease

Association between high-sensitive cardiac troponin level and coronary artery disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Alireza Fatemi, Mahdi Zahedi, Yasmin Yazdooei, Maryam Daei, Mohammad Mostafa Ansari, Ahmad Sohrabi, Arash Azizinejad, Mohammad Reza Hssanpour, Marzieh Behrouzifar, Hanieh Babapour

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Review in JRSM cardiovascular disease. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 38% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Alireza FatemiDepartment of Medical Ethics, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9305-9615
Mahdi ZahediDepartment of cardiology, school of medicine, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Yasmin YazdooeiDepartment of Medical Ethics, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Maryam DaeiAlborz university of medical sciences, Alborz, Iran.
Mohammad Mostafa AnsariGolestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Ahmad SohrabiInfectious Diseases Research Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Arash AzizinejadGolestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Mohammad Reza HssanpourGolestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Marzieh BehrouzifarGolestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Hanieh BabapourGolestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Golestan University · IRIran University of Medical Sciences · IRJahrom University of Medical Sciences · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background and objectives: Previous studies suggest a link between high-sensitive cardiac troponin (hs-cTn) levels and coronary artery disease (CAD). However, the nature of this relationship is disputed. To address this, we conducted a study to gather and assess evidence on the association between hs-cTn and CAD prediction. Data sources: Studies were systematically searched and collected from four databases and different types of gray literature to cover all available evidence. After the screening, the selected articles' quality and risk of bias assessment were evaluated. Synthesis method: Meta-analysis calculated std. mean difference on the extracted data. Furthermore, heterogeneity, sensitivity, subgroups, and publication bias analyses were assessed. Results: Twenty-two studies were included in this systematic review, with a total of 844 cases and 2101 control people. The results of the meta-analysis on nine studies showed a significant and positive association between hs-cTn levels and CAD (pooled std. mean difference = 0.44; 95% confidence interval = 0.14-0.73; Conclusions: Available prospective studies indicate a strong association of hs-cTn with the risk of CAD and significant improvements in CAD prediction. Further investigations in both molecular and clinical fields with proper methodology and more detailed information are needed to discover more evidence and underlying mechanisms to clear the interactive aspects of hs-cTn level in CAD patients.

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Coronary artery diseasemeta-analysissystematic reviewtroponin

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PMID38107554
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