Population
108 patients with acute myocardial infarction, mean age 62 ± 10 years, 74.1% male, and 50 apparently healthy…
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
3 years
Authors
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Elevated ET-1 may refine post-MI risk stratification; leaves open prospective validation before clinical adoption.
Elevated Endothelin-1 and decreased nitric oxide degradation products measured on the 3rd day after acute myocardial infarction are predictors of worse short- and long-term prognosis, including 3-year mortality and rehospitalization.
Stanojević et al. (2016) studied this question.