Elevated Plasma Soluble ST2 Is Associated with Heart Failure Symptoms and Outcome in Aortic Stenosis

B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is often used as a complementary finding in the diagnostic work-up of patients with aortic stenosis (AS). Whether soluble ST2, a new biomarker of cardiac stretch, is associated with symptomatic status and outcome in asymptomatic AS is unknown. sST2 and BNP levels wer...

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Main Authors: Lancellotti, Patrizio, Dulgheru, Raluca, Magne, Julien, Henri, Christine, Servais, Laurence, Bouznad, Nassim, Ancion, Arnaud, Martinez, Christophe, Davin, Laurent, Le Goff, Caroline, Nchimi, Alain, Piérard, Luc, Oury, Cécile
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4577123/