Circulating sST2 and catestatin levels in patients with acute worsening of heart failure: a report from the CATSTAT-HF study.

Josip Andjelo BorovacDuska GlavasZora Susilovic GrabovacDaniela Supe DomicLada StanisicDomenico D'AmarioChun S KwokJosko Bozic

Published in: ESC heart failure (2020)

Elevated sST2 and CST levels, reflecting two distinct pathophysiological pathways in heart failure, might indicate impending clinical deterioration among AWHF patients during hospitalization and facilitate prognosis beyond traditional biomarkers regarding the risk of in-hospital death (CATSTAT-HF ClinicalTrials.gov Number NCT03389386).

Keyphrases

heart failure
acute heart failure
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
left ventricular
peritoneal dialysis
atrial fibrillation
prognostic factors
cardiac resynchronization therapy
emergency department