Circulating osteoprotegerin and Dickkopf-1 changed significantly after surgical aortic valve replacement but remained without any significant differences after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Int J Cardiol. 2012 Jul 12;158(2):300-1. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.04.115. Epub 2012 May 14.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis / blood*
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis / surgery*
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Cardiac Catheterization* / trends
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis / trends
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation* / trends
  • Humans
  • Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins / blood*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Osteoprotegerin / blood*

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • DKK1 protein, human
  • Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
  • Osteoprotegerin
  • TNFRSF11B protein, human