Prognostic value of CTI for major adverse cardiovascular events in patients With ST-elevation myocardial infarction after primary percutaneous coronary intervention - Takeaways - MDSpire

Prognostic value of CTI for major adverse cardiovascular events in patients With ST-elevation myocardial infarction after primary percutaneous coronary intervention

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  • Qiang Zhao

  • Shenwen Fu

  • Xiaokang Hu

  • Xianqing Hu

  • May 26, 2026

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    CTI is an independent predictor of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in STEMI patients undergoing PCI.

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    The study included 618 STEMI patients, with 22.5% experiencing MACE during follow-up.

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    CTI's association with MACE was primarily driven by acute heart failure events.

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    Subgroup analysis showed consistent CTI-MACE associations regardless of diabetes status.

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    CTI integrates metabolic and inflammatory status, enhancing risk stratification in STEMI patients.

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