Multimarker Risk Assessment Including Osteoprotegerin and CXCL16 in Acute Coronary Syndromes
Author(s) -
Anna Jansson,
Marianne Hartford,
Torbjørn Omland,
Thomas Karlsson,
Per Lindmarker,
Johan Herlitz,
Thor Ueland,
Pål Aukrust,
Kenneth Caidahl
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007
H-Index - 270
eISSN - 1524-4636
pISSN - 1079-5642
DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.112.300326
Subject(s) - medicine , osteoprotegerin , cxcl16 , cardiology , quartile , hazard ratio , heart failure , acute coronary syndrome , ejection fraction , proportional hazards model , framingham risk score , diabetes mellitus , myocardial infarction , endocrinology , inflammation , confidence interval , receptor , disease , chemokine , chemokine receptor , activator (genetics)
CXCL16 and osteoprotegerin (OPG) both predict mortality in acute coronary syndromes. We hypothesized that a combination of CXCL16 and OPG concentrations would add prognostic information to the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE) score in patients hospitalized for acute coronary syndromes.
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