Soluble ST2 as a Potential Biomarker in Pericardial Fluid of Coronary Artery Patients

• Published in: Revista brasileira de cirurgia cardiovascular
• Main Authors: Dikme, Reşat, Padak, Mahmut, Işık, Mesut, Koyuncu, İsmail, Temiz, Ebru, Aydın, Mehmet Salih, Göç, Ömer
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Portuguese
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2021
• Subjects: CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS; SURGERY; Prognosis; IL1RL1 protein, human; Biomarkers; Coronary Artery Disease; Pericardial Fluid; Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction

Abstract Introduction: The growth Stimulation expressed gene 2 (ST2) (or interleukin 1 receptor-like 1, also known as IL1RL1) is considered a biomarker of poor prognosis in cardiovascular diseases. The aims of this study are to investigate ST2 in the pericardial fluid (PF) of coronary artery disease...