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Serum neprilysin levels are associated with myocardial stunning after ST-elevation myocardial infarction.

Damien LegalloisClémence MacquaireAmir HodzicStéphane AlloucheIsmaïl El KhouakhiAlain ManriquePaul MilliezEric SalouxFarzin Beygui
Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2020)
Initial high neprilysin levels may identify patients with stunned myocardium early after STEMI, with a recovery of contractility leading to improved LVEF at follow-up. Future studies will have to assess the role of neprilysin in the setting of STEMI and the potential benefit of its blockade.
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