Ka Hou Christien Li, Mengqi Gong, Guangping Li, Adrian Baranchuk, Tong Liu, Martin C S Wong, Aaron Jesuthasan, Rachel W C Lai, Jenny Chi Ling Lai, Alex Pui Wai Lee, Antoni Bayés-Genis, Rafael de la Espriella, Juan Sanchis, William K K Wu, Gary Tse, Julio Nuñez
Background: Carbohydrate antigen-125 (CA125) is an ovarian cancer marker, but recent work has examined its role in risk stratification in heart failure. A recent meta-analysis examined its prognostic value in heart failure generally. However, there has been no systematic evaluation of its role specifically in acute heart failure (AHF). Methods: PubMed and EMBASE databases were searched until 11 May 2018 for studies that evaluated the prognostic value of CA125 in AHF...
2018: Heart Asia