High Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Admitted to an Emergency Department (ED)

University Hospital Heidelberg

Status: Completed

Conditions: Atrial Fibrillation

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02542189

S-377-2013

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study was to collect data on the prevalence and clinical significance of elevated cardiac troponin in a large registry of unselected patients with atrial fibrillation presenting to an emergency department.

Enrollment: 3,037 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• documented atrial fibrillation in admission EKG or diagnosis of atrial fibrillation at admission.

Exclusion criteria

• no patients are excluded.