Diagnostic value and method of soluble transferrin receptor for suspected coronary artery disease: a case-control study.

Zheng WangBanglong XuYan Tan Tingting Fan

Published in: Cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy (2024)

The iron metabolism index sTfR correlates with CAD morbidity in a "J" shape. With superior diagnostic efficacy than cTnI, sTfR can assist in diagnosing CAD in patients with CAD-like symptoms. In addition, sTfR can provide guidance for the management of body iron levels in CAD patients.

Keyphrases

coronary artery disease
percutaneous coronary intervention
cardiovascular events
coronary artery bypass grafting
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
aortic stenosis
heart failure
depressive symptoms
iron deficiency
atrial fibrillation
sleep quality