Serum cystatin-C and all-cause mortality in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a retrospective cohort study
Elevated serum cystatin-C levels are associated with a higher risk of all-cause mortality in HCM patients, providing valuable prognostic information beyond traditional renal function markers such as eGFR and serum creatinine.
Authors
- Yi Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8996-9840)
- Lu Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3289-8671)
- Xiaoping Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9002-959X)
- Sen He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-8809-5212)
- Ziqiong Wang
- Haiyan Ruan
Institutions
- Sichuan University (CN)
- West China Hospital of Sichuan University (CN)
- Sichuan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Karamay Central Hospital (CN)
- Karamay Central Hospital of Xinjiang (CN)
- Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PeerJ
- Published
- 2025-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19631
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00