Ting-Wei Kao, Chin-Chou Huang, Hsin-Bang Leu, Wei-Hsian Yin, Wei-Kung Tseng, Yen-Wen Wu, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Hung-I Yeh, Kuan-Cheng Chang, Ji-Hung Wang, Chau-Chung Wu, Jaw-Wen Chen
BACKGROUND: Renal function decline is a frequently encountered complication in patients with chronic coronary syndrome. Aside from traditional cardiovascular risk factors, the inflammatory burden emerged as the novel phenotype that compromised renal prognosis in such population. METHODS: A cohort with chronic coronary syndrome was enrolled to investigate the association between inflammatory status and renal dysfunction. Levels of inflammatory markers, including high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), tumour necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), adiponectin, matrix metalloproteinase-9, interleukin-6, lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2, were assessed...
November 16, 2023: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders