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Is an increase in hs-cTnT over time associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease regardless of blood pressure trends?
Is an increase in hs-cTnT over time associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease regardless of blood pressure trends?
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Rising hs-cTnT levels indicate increased cardiovascular risk independently of blood pressure trends.
An increase in hs-cTnT over time is associated with a higher risk of CVD even when the blood pressure is stable or decreases over time.
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Tehrani et al. (2019) studied this question.
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