Assessment of combination of elevated Gal-3 and NT-proBNP levels as an independent predictors of new-onset AF in patients with acute coronary syndrome
Date
2016
Authors
Shaposhnikova, Yuliya
Ilchenko, Iryna
Bobronnikova, Lesya
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Abstract
Combination of elevated Gal-3 and NT-proBNP levels may be considered as an independent predictors of new-onset AF in patients with DM-2 after ACS. Measurement of Gal-3 and NT-proBNP levels can be used, in addition to established risk scores, to determine to an increased risk of the new-onset AF in diabetic patients with ACS.
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atrial fibrillation, galectin-3, independent predictors, NT-proBNP levels, acute coronary syndrome
Citation
Shaposhnikova Y. Assessment of combination of elevated Gal-3 and NT-proBNP levels as an independent predictors of new-onset AF in patients with acute coronary syndrome / Y. Shaposhnikova, I. Ilchenko, L. Bobronnikova // European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care. – 2016. – Vol. 5, suppl. 4. – P. 373–374.