Post-interventional cardiac biomarker release has lower prognostic relevance compared with standard risk markers in patients with stable coronary artery disease undergoing elective percutaneous coronary interventions

Mark Brauer; Edmund Bode; Bernhard Metzler; Hannes Alber; Johannes Mair

doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.07.058

Post-interventional cardiac biomarker release has lower prognostic relevance compared with standard risk markers in patients with stable coronary artery disease undergoing elective percutaneous coronary interventions

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 12;168(5):4864-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.07.058. Epub 2013 Jul 30.

Authors

Mark Brauer¹, Edmund Bode, Bernhard Metzler, Hannes Alber, Johannes Mair

Affiliation

¹ Department of Internal Medicine III, Cardiology and Angiology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria.

PMID: 23910443
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.07.058

No abstract available

Keywords: Cardiac troponin T; Creatine kinase; Elective percutaneous coronary intervention; High-sensitivity C-reactive protein; N-terminal-pro B-type natriuretic peptide; Prognosis.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Biomarkers / metabolism*
C-Reactive Protein / metabolism
Coronary Artery Disease / metabolism*
Coronary Artery Disease / mortality
Coronary Artery Disease / surgery*
Creatine Kinase / metabolism
Female
Humans
Interviews as Topic
Male
Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / metabolism
Peptide Fragments / metabolism
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention*
Prognosis
Registries
Risk Factors
Stents
Troponin T / metabolism

Substances

Biomarkers
Peptide Fragments
Troponin T
pro-brain natriuretic peptide (1-76)
Natriuretic Peptide, Brain
C-Reactive Protein
Creatine Kinase