Soluble ST2 as a Biomarker for Early Complications in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Treated with Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study Population
2.2. Baseline Tests and Measurements
2.3. Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty, Periprocedural Period and Complications
2.4. sST2 Measurements
2.5. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Variables | All Study Population |
---|---|
Procedures, n | 57 |
Age (years) | 52 ± 19 |
WHO FC, n (%) | |
I | 4 (7%) |
II | 24 (42%) |
III | 28 (49%) |
IV | 1(2%) |
mRAP (mmHg) | 6.9 ± 3.9 |
mPAP (mmHg) | 43.9 ± 10.9 |
PVR (Wood Unit) | 7.6 ± 3.8 |
CO (L/min) | 5.0 ± 1.2 |
CI (L/min × m2) | 2.8 ± 0.6 |
MVsatO2 (%) | 67.7 ± 6.3 |
AOsatO2 (%) | 95.6 ± 2.9 |
sST2 (ng/mL) | 26.56 (16.66–40.83) |
NT-proBNP (pg/mL) | 451 (178–1293) |
TnT (ng/mL) | 0.009 (0.006–0.017) |
Variables | Admission Day | 24 h after Procedure | 48 h after Procedure | Discharge Day | p1 Value | p2 Value | p3 Value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
sST2 (ng/mL) | 26.56 (16.66–40.83) | 33.31 (20.81–62.56) | 27.45 (17.66–54.45) | 21.59 (12.50–33.48) | 0.048 | <0.001 | 0.028 |
NT-proBNP (pg/mL) | 451 (178–1293) | 368 (147–996) | 317 (129–851) | 240 (132–1077) | 0.010 | 0.006 | 0.013 |
TnT (ng/mL) | 0.009 (0.006–0.017) | 0.01 (0.006–0.019) | 0.009 (0.006–0.017) | 0.011 (0.006–0.014) | 0.44 | 0.006 | 0.078 |
Variables | No Complications in Postprocedural Period | Complications in Postprocedural Period | p Value |
---|---|---|---|
Procedures, n | 42 | 15 | - |
mRAP (mmHg) | 6.6 ± 3.6 | 7.6 ± 4.0 | 0.379 |
mPAP (mmHg) | 41.6 ± 10.1 | 50.3 ± 10.7 | 0.009 |
PVR (Wood Unit) | 7.0 ± 3.6 | 9.5 ± 4.1 | 0.025 |
CO (L/min) | 5.1 ± 1.3 | 4.72 ± 1.1 | 0.285 |
CI (L/min·m2) | 2.8 ± 0.6 | 2.64 ± 0.5 | 0.320 |
MVsatO2 (%) | 69.1 ± 5.4 | 63.7 ± 7.1 | 0.009 |
AOsatO2 (%) | 96.3 ± 2.6 | 93.7 ± 2.9 | 0.005 |
Variabes | No Complications in Postprocedural Period | Complications in Postprocedural Period | p | |
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Admission day | sST2 (ng/mL) | 23.25 (15.35–38.69) | 39.73 (24.03–47.57) | 0.044 |
NT-proBNP (pg/mL) | 348 (139–1081) | 894 (514–2081) | 0.003 | |
TnT (ng/mL) | 0.008 (0.00–0.01) | 0.014 (0.007–0.04) | 0.08 | |
24 h after procedure | sST2 (ng/mL) | 26.86 (19.10–40.12) | 97.66 (53.07–126.18) | <0.001 |
NT-proBNP (pg/mL) | 284 (123–530) | 996 (445–2466) | 0.004 | |
TnT (ng/mL) | 0.009 (0.01–0.014) | 0.017 (0.01–0.04) | 0.09 | |
48 h after procedure | sST2 (ng/mL) | 21.58 (15.73–37.67) | 87.35 (52.07–116.41) | <0.001 |
NT-proBNP (pg/mL) | 185 (114–601) | 931 (423–2680) | 0.002 | |
TnT (ng/mL) | 0.008 (0.01–0.02) | 0.012 (0.01–0.04) | 0.08 | |
Discharge day | sST2 (ng/mL) | 18.64 (12.50–27.25) | 42.97 (28.18–70.20) | <0.001 |
NT-proBNP (pg/mL) | 195 (103–487) | 1077 (348–2099) | 0.004 | |
TnT (ng/mL) | 0.01 (0.004–0.014) | 0.014 (0.008–0.05) | 0.09 |
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Banaszkiewicz, M.; Pietrasik, A.; Florczyk, M.; Kędzierski, P.; Piłka, M.; Mańczak, R.; Kochman, J.; Opolski, G.; Torbicki, A.; Kurzyna, M.; et al. Soluble ST2 as a Biomarker for Early Complications in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Treated with Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty. Diagnostics 2021, 11, 133. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11010133
Banaszkiewicz M, Pietrasik A, Florczyk M, Kędzierski P, Piłka M, Mańczak R, Kochman J, Opolski G, Torbicki A, Kurzyna M, et al. Soluble ST2 as a Biomarker for Early Complications in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Treated with Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty. Diagnostics. 2021; 11(1):133. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11010133
Chicago/Turabian StyleBanaszkiewicz, Marta, Arkadiusz Pietrasik, Michał Florczyk, Piotr Kędzierski, Michał Piłka, Rafał Mańczak, Janusz Kochman, Grzegorz Opolski, Adam Torbicki, Marcin Kurzyna, and et al. 2021. "Soluble ST2 as a Biomarker for Early Complications in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Treated with Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty" Diagnostics 11, no. 1: 133. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11010133
APA StyleBanaszkiewicz, M., Pietrasik, A., Florczyk, M., Kędzierski, P., Piłka, M., Mańczak, R., Kochman, J., Opolski, G., Torbicki, A., Kurzyna, M., & Darocha, S. (2021). Soluble ST2 as a Biomarker for Early Complications in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Treated with Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty. Diagnostics, 11(1), 133. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11010133