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Рабочая группа по диабету, предиабету и сердечно-сосудистым заболеваниям европейского общества кардиологов (ESC) в сотрудничестве с европейской ассоциацией по изучению диабета (EASD).

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The diagnostic performance of sensitive cardiac troponin assays is excellent, and these assays can substantially improve the early diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction, particularly in patients with a recent onset of chest pain. (ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00470587.)

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After the discontinuation of clopidogrel, the benefit of DES in reducing target vessel revascularization is maintained but has to be balanced against an increase in late cardiac death or nonfatal MI, possibly related to late stent thrombosis.