Plasma High Sensitivity Troponin T Levels in Adult Survivors of Childhood Leukaemias: Determinants and Associations with Cardiac Function

Yiu-fai Cheung; Wei Yu; Daniel Ka-leung Cheuk; Frankie Wai-tsoi Cheng; Janet Yee-kwan Yang; Jeffrey Ping-wa Yau; Karin Ka-huen Ho; Chi-kong Li; Rever Chak-ho Li; Hui-leung Yuen; Alvin Siu-cheung Ling; Vivian Wing-yi Li; Wai-keung Wong; Kwong-cheong Tsang; Godfrey Chi-fung Chan

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0077063

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Plasma High Sensitivity Troponin T Levels in Adult Survivors of Childhood Leukaemias: Determinants and Associations with Cardiac Function

Yiu-fai Cheung ,

* E-mail: xfcheung@hku.hk

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Wei Yu,

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Daniel Ka-leung Cheuk,

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Frankie Wai-tsoi Cheng,

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong
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Janet Yee-kwan Yang,

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Tuen Mun Hospital, Hong Kong
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Jeffrey Ping-wa Yau,

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong
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Karin Ka-huen Ho,

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong
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Chi-kong Li,

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong
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Rever Chak-ho Li,

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Tuen Mun Hospital, Hong Kong
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Hui-leung Yuen,

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong
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Alvin Siu-cheung Ling,

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong
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Vivian Wing-yi Li,

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Wai-keung Wong,

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, China
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Kwong-cheong Tsang,

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, China
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Godfrey Chi-fung Chan

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Plasma High Sensitivity Troponin T Levels in Adult Survivors of Childhood Leukaemias: Determinants and Associations with Cardiac Function

Yiu-fai Cheung,
Wei Yu,
Daniel Ka-leung Cheuk,
Frankie Wai-tsoi Cheng,
Janet Yee-kwan Yang,
Jeffrey Ping-wa Yau,
Karin Ka-huen Ho,
Chi-kong Li,
Rever Chak-ho Li,
Hui-leung Yuen

Published: October 21, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077063

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