High-sensitive cardiac troponin T as a marker of hemorrhagic complications in elderly patients anticoagulated for non-massive pulmonary embolism

Simona, Aurélien; Limacher, Andreas; Méan, Marie; Golaz, Olivier Georges; Bounameaux, Henri; Aujesky, Drahomir; Righini, Marc Philip; Vuilleumier, Nicolas

doi:10.1016/j.thromres.2019.11.006

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High-sensitive cardiac troponin T as a marker of hemorrhagic complications in elderly patients anticoagulated for non-massive pulmonary embolism

ContributorsSimona, Aurélien

; Limacher, Andreas; Méan, Marie; Golaz, Olivier Georges; Bounameaux, Henri; Aujesky, Drahomir; Righini, Marc Philip

; Vuilleumier, Nicolas

Published inThrombosis Research, vol. 185, p. 5-12

Publication date2019

Abstract

Recent data have raised concerns about the risk/benefit ratio of thrombolysis in non-high risk pulmonary embolism patients due to increased serious bleeding events. Whether cardiac biomarkers could be of help for bleeding risk stratification in this setting remains elusive.

Keywords

Brain
Hemorrhage
Natriuretic peptide
Pulmonary embolism
RIETE score
Troponin T

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Swiss National Science Foundation - 33CSO-122659/139470

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SIMONA, Aurélien et al. High-sensitive cardiac troponin T as a marker of hemorrhagic complications in elderly patients anticoagulated for non-massive pulmonary embolism. In: Thrombosis Research, 2019, vol. 185, p. 5–12. doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2019.11.006

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PID : unige:136504
DOI : 10.1016/j.thromres.2019.11.006
PMID : 31731089

Journal ISSN0049-3848

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High-sensitive cardiac troponin T as a marker of hemorrhagic complications in elderly patients anticoagulated for non-massive pulmonary embolism

Recent data have raised concerns about the risk/benefit ratio of thrombolysis in non-high risk pulmonary embolism patients due to increased serious bleeding events. Whether cardiac biomarkers could be of help for bleeding risk stratification in this setting remains elusive.

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