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The C-reactive protein-triglyceride-glucose (CTI) index is an independent risk factor and provides superior predictive value for new-onset atrial fibrillation after primary PCI in STEMI patients compared to hs-CRP or TyG index alone. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

March 3, 2026Open Access

The C-reactive protein-triglyceride-glucose index predicts new-onset atrial fibrillation after ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Puntos clave

New-onset atrial fibrillation (NOAF) is predicted by the C-reactive protein-triglyceride-glucose index (CTI) after myocardial infarction.
CTI shows superior predictive value over hs-CRP and TyG index alone, facilitating improved patient care.

PICO estructurado

Does the C-reactive protein-triglyceride-glucose index (CTI) predict new-onset atrial fibrillation in STEMI patients undergoing primary PCI better than hs-CRP or TyG index alone?

Población

STEMI patients undergoing primary PCI

Intervención

C-reactive protein-triglyceride-glucose index (CTI)

Comparador

hs-CRP or TyG index alone

Resultado

New-onset atrial fibrillation (NOAF)hard clinical

The C-reactive protein-triglyceride-glucose index (CTI) is a superior predictor for new-onset atrial fibrillation after primary PCI in STEMI patients compared to its individual components.

Resumen

CTI is an independent risk factor for post-primary PCI NOAF in STEMI patients. It exhibits superior predictive value for NOAF compared to hs-CRP or TyG index alone, making it a clinically useful tool for risk stratification in this patient population.

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Journals

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología

Institutions

Qingdao University

Qingdao Municipal Hospital

The Fourth People's Hospital

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