Impact of diabetes on the predictive value of heart failure biomarkers.

Nuria AlonsoJosep LupónJaume BarallatMarta de AntonioMar DomingoElisabet ZamoraPedro MolinerAmparo GalánJavier SantesmasesCruz PastorDídac MauricioAntoni Bayes-Genis

Published in: Cardiovascular diabetology (2016)

Biomarkers used in the general population to predict the clinical course of heart failure are also useful in patients with diabetes. In these patients, among all the biomarkers analysed only hs-TnT and ST2 were independently associated with both all-cause and cardiovascular mortality.

Keyphrases

heart failure
end stage renal disease
type diabetes
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
cardiovascular events
risk factors
acute heart failure
insulin resistance
patient reported