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

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

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.

Inclusion Criteria:

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

Exclusion Criteria:

• no patients are excluded.