The role of Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 and Galectin-3 as predictive biomarkers for all-cause mortality in patients undergoing transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Conclusion: In patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing transfemoral TAVI, MMP-2, and to a lesser extent Gal-3, seem to have additive value in optimizing risk prediction and streamlining decision-making.PMID:38588595 | DOI:10.1080/1354750X.2024.2341409

Source: Biomarkers - April 8, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Kerstin Piayda Julian Tim Heilemann Stanislav Keranov Luisa Schulz Mani Arsalan Christoph Liebetrau Won-Keun Kim Felix J Hofmann Pascal Bauer Sandra Voss Christian Troidl Samuel T Sossalla Christian W Hamm Holger M Nef Oliver D örr Source Type: research