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SUBMITTER: Klobucar I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9313377 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Klobučar Iva I Degoricija Vesna V Potočnjak Ines I Trbušić Matias M Pregartner Gudrun G Berghold Andrea A Fritz-Petrin Eva E Habisch Hansjörg H Madl Tobias T Frank Saša S
Biomedicines 20220711 7
The prognostic value of the subset of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) particles containing apolipoprotein (apo)A-II (HDL-apoA-II) in acute heart failure (AHF) remains unexplored. In this study, baseline serum levels of HDL-apoA-II (total and subfractions 1−4) were measured in 315 AHF patients using NMR spectroscopy. The mean patient age was 74.2 ± 10.5 years, 136 (43.2%) were female, 288 (91.4%) had a history of cardiomyopathy, 298 (94.6%) presented as New York Heart Association class 4, and 118 ...[more]