Ozmen Namik, Cebeci Bekir Sitki, Kardeşoğlu Ejder
GATA Haydarpaşa Eğitim Hastanesi, Kardiyoloji Servisi, Istanbul, Türkiye.
Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2006 Mar;6(1):51-4.
Heart failure is a leading cause of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. It has been shown that inflammatory markers may play a role in the pathogenesis of heart failure. Therefore, inflammatory markers and anticytokine therapy in heart failure have become the attractive subjects in the literature. There are new studies regarding this issue in the literature. In this article, we reviewed inflammatory markers in heart failure and their prognostic significance based on the literature data.
