Serum cholinesterase as a prognostic biomarker for acute heart failure.
Masayuki ShibaTakao KatoTakeshi MorimotoHidenori YakuYasutaka InuzukaYodo TamakiNeiko OzasaYuta SekoErika YamamotoYusuke YoshikawaTakeshi KitaiYugo YamashitaMoritake IguchiKazuya NagaoYuichi KawaseTakashi MorinagaMamoru ToyofukuYutaka FurukawaKenji AndoKazushige KadotaYukihito SatoKoichiro KuwaharaTakeshi KimuraPublished in: European heart journal. Acute cardiovascular care (2021)
Low serum cholinesterase levels are associated with congestive findings on echocardiography, higher BNP, and higher risks for a composite of all-cause death and HF hospitalization in patients with AHF.