Midregional Proadrenomedullin Improves Risk Stratification beyond Surgical Risk Scores in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.

Conventional surgical risk scores lack accuracy in risk stratification of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Elevated levels of midregional proadrenomedullin (MR-proADM) levels are associated with adverse outcome not only in patients with manifest chronic disease stat...

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Main Authors: Adam Csordas, Fabian Nietlispach, Philipp Schuetz, Andreas Huber, Beat Müller, Francesco Maisano, Maurizio Taramasso, Igal Moarof, Slayman Obeid, Barbara E Stähli, Martin Cahenzly, Ronald K Binder, Christoph Liebetrau, Helge Möllmann, Won-Keun Kim, Christian Hamm, Thomas F Lüscher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4667909?pdf=render