Is cystatin C an evaluative marker for right heart functions in systemic sclerosis?

Int J Cardiol. 2016 Oct 15:221:478-83. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.07.093. Epub 2016 Jul 6.
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Keywords: Cystatin C; NT-proBNP; Right ventricular functions; Systemic sclerosis.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Cystatin C / blood*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Scleroderma, Systemic / blood*
  • Scleroderma, Systemic / diagnostic imaging*
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / blood*
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / diagnostic imaging*
  • Ventricular Function, Right / physiology*

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Cystatin C