Interleukin-1\u3b2 levels predict long-term mortality and need for heart transplantation in ambulatory patients affected by idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy
- Aleksova, Aneta
- Beltrami, Antonio Paolo
- Carriere, Cosimo
- Barbati, Giulia
- Lesizza, Pierluigi
- Perrieri Montanino, Martina
- Isola, Miriam
- Gentile, Piero
- Salvioni, Elisabetta
- Not, Tarcisio
- Agostoni, Piergiuseppe
- Sinagra, Gianfranco
DOIAbstract
The prognostic stratification of patients with Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy (iDCM) is a difficult task. Here, we assessed the additive value of the evaluation of biomarkers of inflammasome activation and systemic inflammation for the long-term risk stratification of iDCM patients