Association between preoperative peripheral blood mononuclear cell gene expression profiles, early postoperative organ function recovery potential and long-term survival in advanced heart failure patients undergoing mechanical circulatory support.
Galyna BondarRyan TogashiMartin CadeirasJoanna SchaenmanRichard K ChengLindsay MasukawaJosephine HaiTra-Mi BaoDesai ChuEleanor ChangMaral BakirSophie Kupiec-WeglinskiVictoria GroysbergTristan GroganJoseph MeltzerMurray KwonMaura RossettiDavid ElashoffElaine ReedPei Pei PingMario C DengPublished in: PloS one (2017)
In AdHF patients following MCS implantation, preoperative PBMC-GEP predicts early changes in organ function scores and correlates with long-term outcomes. Therefore, gene expression lends itself to outcome prediction and warrants further studies in larger longitudinal cohorts.
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