BACKGROUND Acute decompensated heart failure(ADHF)is one of the leading causes of mortality,highlighting the importance of early identification of high-risk patients.The fibrosis-5(FIB-5)index,traditionally used to ev...BACKGROUND Acute decompensated heart failure(ADHF)is one of the leading causes of mortality,highlighting the importance of early identification of high-risk patients.The fibrosis-5(FIB-5)index,traditionally used to evaluate hepatic fibrosis,may hold prognostic value in ADHF patients by reflecting systemic congestion,inflammation,and organ dysfunction.The hypothesis of this study is that the FIB-5 index is an independent predictor of 1-month mortality in patients with ADHF.METHODS This retrospective study included 155 patients diagnosed with ADHF between 2020 and 2024.Patients were divided into two groups based on their left ventricular ejection fraction(LVEF≤40%or LVEF>50%).Survival was monitored for one month,and clinical,biochemical,and echocardiographic parameters were compared between survivors and death.Logistic regression and receiver operating characteristic curve analyses were performed to assess the prognostic value of the FIB-5 index.RESULTS During the 1-month follow-up,66 patients(42.6%)died.The mean FIB-5 index was significantly lower in non-survivors(−10.46±6.93)compared to survivors(−8.10±6.67)(P=0.03).Multivariate regression analysis identified the FIB-5 index as an independent predictor of 1-month mortality(OR=1.089,95%CI:1.022–1.160,P=0.009).The receiver operating characteristic curve analysis demonstrated an area under the curve of 0.609(95%CI:0.51–0.699)with sensitivity of 59.6%and specificity of 63.4%.Kaplan-Meier survival analysis revealed significantly higher mortality rates among patients with lower FIB-5 values(log-rank:7.887,P=0.005).CONCLUSIONS The FIB-5 index is an independent predictor of 1-month mortality in ADHF patients.Its low cost,non-invasive nature,and ability to reflect systemic inflammation and congestion make it a promising tool for risk stratification.Prospective studies are needed to validate its utility in clinical practice and evaluate its role in guiding therapeutic decisions.展开更多
乙醇脱氢酶含铁1(alcohol dehydrogenase iron containing 1,ADHFE1)属于乙醛脱氢酶家族成员,该基因编码羟基酸-氧酸转氢酶,负责哺乳动物4-羟基丁酸的氧化。ADHFE1具有促进肿瘤细胞增殖、迁移、侵袭和上皮细胞间充质转化的作用,并且与...乙醇脱氢酶含铁1(alcohol dehydrogenase iron containing 1,ADHFE1)属于乙醛脱氢酶家族成员,该基因编码羟基酸-氧酸转氢酶,负责哺乳动物4-羟基丁酸的氧化。ADHFE1具有促进肿瘤细胞增殖、迁移、侵袭和上皮细胞间充质转化的作用,并且与肿瘤发生、发展密切相关。研究表明,ADHFE1在多种癌症中均异常表达,其在恶性肿瘤组织中的mRNA表达和DNA启动子甲基化水平与患者的预后不良相关。因此,本文就ADHFE1在肺癌、结直肠癌、胃癌、乳腺癌和食管癌等恶性肿瘤方面追踪了国内外基础与临床研究进展,并系统分析了ADHFE1通过c-Myc、cyclin D1/p21/p27/p53信号通路调控肿瘤发生和发展的机制,为有效制定临床治疗策略、进一步提高临床早期诊断与治疗提供借鉴和参考。展开更多
文摘BACKGROUND Acute decompensated heart failure(ADHF)is one of the leading causes of mortality,highlighting the importance of early identification of high-risk patients.The fibrosis-5(FIB-5)index,traditionally used to evaluate hepatic fibrosis,may hold prognostic value in ADHF patients by reflecting systemic congestion,inflammation,and organ dysfunction.The hypothesis of this study is that the FIB-5 index is an independent predictor of 1-month mortality in patients with ADHF.METHODS This retrospective study included 155 patients diagnosed with ADHF between 2020 and 2024.Patients were divided into two groups based on their left ventricular ejection fraction(LVEF≤40%or LVEF>50%).Survival was monitored for one month,and clinical,biochemical,and echocardiographic parameters were compared between survivors and death.Logistic regression and receiver operating characteristic curve analyses were performed to assess the prognostic value of the FIB-5 index.RESULTS During the 1-month follow-up,66 patients(42.6%)died.The mean FIB-5 index was significantly lower in non-survivors(−10.46±6.93)compared to survivors(−8.10±6.67)(P=0.03).Multivariate regression analysis identified the FIB-5 index as an independent predictor of 1-month mortality(OR=1.089,95%CI:1.022–1.160,P=0.009).The receiver operating characteristic curve analysis demonstrated an area under the curve of 0.609(95%CI:0.51–0.699)with sensitivity of 59.6%and specificity of 63.4%.Kaplan-Meier survival analysis revealed significantly higher mortality rates among patients with lower FIB-5 values(log-rank:7.887,P=0.005).CONCLUSIONS The FIB-5 index is an independent predictor of 1-month mortality in ADHF patients.Its low cost,non-invasive nature,and ability to reflect systemic inflammation and congestion make it a promising tool for risk stratification.Prospective studies are needed to validate its utility in clinical practice and evaluate its role in guiding therapeutic decisions.