Increased soluble ST2 is a stronger predictor of long-term cardiovascular death than natriuretic peptides in heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction.
Pôle de Recherche en Endocrinologie, Diabète et Nutrition, Institut de Recherche Expérimentale et Clinique, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc and Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium; Department of Laboratory Medicine, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc and Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium. Electronic address: damien.gruson@uclouvain.be.
Damien
D
Gruson
Department of Laboratory Medicine, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc and Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium.
Thibault
T
Lepoutre
Division of Cardiology, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc and Pôle de Recherche Cardiovasculaire, Institut de Recherche Expérimentale et Clinique, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium.
Sylvie A
SA
Ahn
Division of Cardiology, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc and Pôle de Recherche Cardiovasculaire, Institut de Recherche Expérimentale et Clinique, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium.
Michel F
MF
Rousseau
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D003643:Death; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality*; D006801:Humans; D000072179:Interleukin-1 Receptor-Like 1 Protein; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D045265:Natriuretic Peptides / Q000097:blood*; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011956:Receptors, Cell Surface / Q000097:blood*; D013318:Stroke Volume / Q000502:physiology*; D015996:Survival Rate / Q000639:trends; D013997:Time Factors
D015415:Biomarkers; C079241:IL1RL1 protein, human; D000072179:Interleukin-1 Receptor-Like 1 Protein; D045265:Natriuretic Peptides; D011956:Receptors, Cell Surface
BNP; Biomarker; Heart failure; NT-proBNP; ST2; proBNP(1–108)