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September 23, 2025Journal of Clinical MedicineOpen Access

Diagnostic Biomarkers for Risk Estimation of In-Hospital and Post-Discharge Cardiovascular Mortality in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) Patients

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KKKristen KoppMLMichael LichtenauerVPVera Paar

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Prospective study evaluates diagnostic biomarkers for cardiovascular mortality risk in STEMI patients, suggesting improved risk stratification.

Key Points

  • Elevated CRP levels (>11 mg/L) predict higher in-hospital mortality in STEMI patients.
  • About 7.8% of STEMI patients experienced in-hospital mortality, with CRP levels being significantly associated.
  • Cox regression analysis identified CRP > 11 mg/L as a strong independent predictor of in-hospital mortality.
  • Elevated sST2 levels correlated with increased post-discharge cardiovascular mortality during 18-month follow-up.

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Kopp et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d43edd713b0b5dfea7e994https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14186632
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