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. 2017 Feb;14(2):135–150. doi: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2017.02.008

Table 3. Studies using ST-2 for cardiovascular risk stratification.

Studies n Endpoint Thresholds Hazard ratio
ACS[138] 373 All-cause mortality 5–538 pg/mL,539–3618 pg/mL 2.1,2.2
NSTE-ACS[145] 4432 Cardiovascular death, HF, MI, recurrent ischemia < 35 ng/mL, ≥ 35 ng/mL 2.08,1.19
MERLIN-TIMI 36 Trial[143] 6560 Cardiovascular death, HF > 35 µg/L 1.9
STEMI[137] 677 All-cause mortality at 30 days and 1 year Median 9.34,3.15
LURIC study[141] 1345 All-cause mortality > 24.6 ng/mL 1.39
AHF[146] 107 All-cause mortality > 65 ng/mL 1.09
AHF[147] 5306 All-cause mortality Median 10.3
CHF[148] 876 All-cause and cardiovascular mortality Quartile (< 30.9 ng/mL, 31−38.3 ng/mL, 38.4−51.1 ng/mL, > 51.1 ng/mL) 1.45,1.55

ACS: acute coronary syndrome; AHF: acute heart failure; CHF: chronic heart failure; HF: heart failure; NSTE-ACS: non-ST-segment-elevation-acute coronary syndrome; STEMI: ST-segment–elevation myocardial infarction.