2019
Association of plasma-soluble ST2 and galectin-3 with cardiovascular events and mortality following cardiac surgery
Patel DM, Thiessen-Philbrook H, Brown JR, McArthur E, Moledina DG, Mansour SG, Shlipak MG, Koyner JL, Kavsak P, Whitlock RP, Everett AD, Malenka DJ, Garg AX, Coca SG, Parikh CR. Association of plasma-soluble ST2 and galectin-3 with cardiovascular events and mortality following cardiac surgery. American Heart Journal 2019, 220: 253-263. PMID: 31911262, PMCID: PMC7008086, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2019.11.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAgedBiomarkersBlood ProteinsCardiac Surgical ProceduresCardiovascular DiseasesCause of DeathCohort StudiesCoronary Artery BypassFemaleGalectin 3GalectinsHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationHumansInterleukin-1 Receptor-Like 1 ProteinMalePostoperative ComplicationsProspective StudiesVentricular RemodelingConceptsGal-3 levelsCardiovascular eventsCardiac surgerySignificant post-operative morbidityGalectin-3Gal-3 valuesPlasma soluble ST2Composite primary outcomePrimary composite outcomePost-operative morbidityCongestive heart failurePost-operative changesPotential clinical utilityRandom-effects modelPlasma sST2Soluble suppressionComposite outcomeHazard ratioProspective cohortTumorigenicity 2Heart failurePrimary outcomeMyocardial remodelingClinical covariatesClinical utility
2017
Associations Between Deceased-Donor Urine MCP-1 and Kidney Transplant Outcomes
Mansour SG, Puthumana J, Reese PP, Hall IE, Doshi MD, Weng FL, Schröppel B, Thiessen-Philbrook H, Bimali M, Parikh CR. Associations Between Deceased-Donor Urine MCP-1 and Kidney Transplant Outcomes. Kidney International Reports 2017, 2: 749-758. PMID: 28730184, PMCID: PMC5512592, DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2017.03.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDelayed graft functionAcute kidney injuryMonocyte chemoattractant protein-1MCP-1 concentrationsUMCP-1Graft failureDonor Acute Kidney InjuryRecipient delayed graft functionUrine MCP-1Deceased kidney donorsKidney transplant outcomesChemoattractant protein-1Organ procurement organizationsMinimal clinical utilityAllograft functionAllograft outcomesGraft functionKidney injuryTransplant outcomesKidney procurementStudy cohortKidney donorsIndependent associationMacrophage recruitmentClinical utility