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Prognostic value of C-reactive protein in adults with congenital heart disease.

Laurie W GeenenVivan J M BaggenAnnemien E van den BoschJannet A EindhovenRobert M KaulingJudith A A E CuypersJolien W Roos-HesselinkEric Boersma
Published in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2020)
Hs-CRP carries incremental prognostic value for the risk of death or HF, beyond NT-proBNP and hs-troponin T. Hs-CRP increased prior to the occurrence of HF or death, supporting the role of inflammation in the clinical deterioration of patients with ACHD.
Keyphrases
  • oxidative stress
  • risk assessment
  • acute heart failure
  • heart failure
  • atrial fibrillation