TNNT2 and chronic kidney disease: The study of Stein et al., on mild to moderate CKD patients in the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC), revealed that hs-cTnT was strongly associated with measures of left ventricular structure and function as well as left atrial structure and concluded that hs-cTnT is associated with echocardiographic measurements of subclinical cardiovascular disease57.