Vol. 29 (4) 2008 Neuro endocrinology letters

Value of blood adipose tissue hormones concentration--adiponectin, resistin and leptin in the prediction of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) in 1-year follow-up after primary percutaneous coronary intervention in ST-segment elevation acute myocardial i

OBJECTIVES: The objective of the study was to assess the impact of adipokines on the future major adverse cardiac events (MACE) in patients with acute myocardial infarction.

METHODS: Subjects were 77 men with first, ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary interven.....