Diabetes complications

Prognostic value of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with different glycemic metabolism status

Cardiovasc DiabetolPublished Prospective cohort study

An erratum to this article was published (Cardiovasc Diabetol, 6 Dec 2024 ↗)

Authors' conclusion

Elevated hsCRP is an independent risk factors of MACEs in patients undergoing PCI irrespective of glycemic metabolism status.

Study context

Population
Consecutive patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for coronary artery stenosis, with or without diabetes mellitus (DM)
Participants
8,050 patients
Exposure
High High-sensitivity C-reaction protein (hsCRP) vs low hsCRP, with or without DM
Outcome
MACE: all-cause mortality, MI, stroke and unplanned vessel revascularization
Follow-up
3 year
Methodological detailslarge-scale, consecutive patients
  • Large-scale
  • Consecutive patients

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

MACE:
  • All-cause mortality
  • MI
  • Stroke
  • Unplanned vessel revascularization
· median follow-up 35.7 months
Patients with MACE
674
Highest incidence of MACE in hsCRP-H/DM (Kaplan-Meier)
P < 0.001

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Further findings

hsCRP and MACE (restricted cubic spline)

Positive linear relationship between hsCRP and MACE

Parts of this Brief are withheld: the automatic checks could not confirm them against the abstract.

Original publication

Prognostic value of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with different glycemic metabolism status. Cardiovasc Diabetol. Published 24 August 2023. doi:10.1186/s12933-023-01932-2

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