陳澤芳
【摘要】 目的:研究射血分數(shù)保留心力衰竭(HFpEF)患者檢測N-末端腦鈉肽前體(NT-proBNP)及脂蛋白相關(guān)磷脂酶A2(Lp-PLA2)的意義。方法:選取2016年1月-2018年10月本院初次收治的射血分數(shù)保留心力衰竭患者101例為研究組,選取同期心功能正常者83例為對照組。根據(jù)NYHA分級將研究組分為NYHAⅣ級組31例,NYHA Ⅲ級組40例及NYHA Ⅱ級組30例。抽取清晨空腹靜脈血,檢測患者靜脈血中NT-proBNP、Lp-PLA2、低密度脂蛋白膽固醇(LDL-C)及高密度脂蛋白膽固醇(HDL-C)水平。比較各組一般資料、相關(guān)檢測指標。分析HFpEF患者各變量與NYHA分級相關(guān)性。結(jié)果:各組HDL-C、NT-proBNP、Lp-PLA2水平比較,差異均有統(tǒng)計學意義(P<0.05)。NYHA Ⅳ級組的HDL-C低于NYHA Ⅲ級組和對照組(P<0.05)。NYHA Ⅳ級組、NYHA Ⅲ級組、NYHA Ⅱ級組的NT-proBNP、Lp-PLA2水平均明顯高于對照組,NYHA Ⅳ級組、NYHA Ⅲ級組的NT-proBNP、Lp-PLA2水平均明顯高于NYHA Ⅱ級組,NYHA Ⅳ級組的NT-proBNP、Lp-PLA2水平均明顯高于NYHA Ⅲ級組,差異均有統(tǒng)計學意義(P<0.05)。HFpEF患者血NT-proBNP水平、血Lp-PLA2水平均與NYHA分級呈正相關(guān)(P<0.001);HDL-C水平與NYHA分級無明顯相關(guān)性(P>0.05)。結(jié)論:HFpEF患者血NT-proBNP水平、血Lp-PLA2水平均明顯升高,且與心功能NYHA分級呈正相關(guān),為射血分數(shù)保留心力衰竭的診斷和嚴重程度判斷提供新的依據(jù)。
【關(guān)鍵詞】 射血分數(shù)保留的心力衰竭 N-末端腦鈉肽前體 脂蛋白相關(guān)磷脂酶A2
The Significance of Detection of Plasma NT-proBNP and Lp-PLA2 Levels in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Patients/CHEN Zefang. //Medical Innovation of China, 2020, 17(11): 0-040
[Abstract] Objective: To study the significance of detecting N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) and lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) patients. Method: A total of 101 patients with HFpEF initially admitted to our hospital from January 2016 to October 2018 were selected as the research group. 83 patients with normal cardiac function were selected as the control group. According to the NYHA classification, the research group was divided into NYHA Ⅳ group of 31 cases, NYHA Ⅲ group of 40 cases and NYHA Ⅱ group 30 cases. Take the morning fasting venous blood, the levels of NT-proBNP, Lp-PLA2, low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) were detected. The general data and relevant test indicators of each group were compared. The correlation between each variable of HFpEF patients and NYHA classification was analyzed. Result: HDL-C, NT-proBNP and Lp-PLA2 levels of each group were compared, the differences were statistically significant (P<0.05). HDL-C of NYHA Ⅳ level group was lower than those of NYHA Ⅲ group and control group (P<0.05). The levels of NT-proBNP and Lp-PLA2 in NYHA Ⅳ group, NYHA Ⅲ group and NYHA Ⅱ group were significantly higher than those in the control group, the levels of NT-proBNP and Lp-PLA2 in NYHA Ⅳ group and NYHA Ⅲ groups were significantly higher than those in NYHA Ⅱ group, the levels of NT-proBNP and Lp-PLA2 in NYHA Ⅳ group were significantly higher than those in NYHA Ⅲ group, the difference were statistically significant (P<0.05). The levels of NT-proBNP and Lp-PLA2 were positively correlated with NYHA class (P<0.001). There was no significant correlation between the proportion of HDL-C and NYHA class (P>0.05). Conclusion: The level of NT-proBNP and Lp-PLA2 in the blood of HFpEF patients are significantly increased and positively correlated with NYHA grade of cardiac function,which can provide a new basis for the diagnosis and severity judgment of HFpEF.
[Key words] Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2
First-authors address: Yue Bei Peoples Hospital, Shaoguan 512000, China
doi:10.3969/j.issn.1674-4985.2020.11.009
射血分數(shù)保留的心力衰竭(heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, HFpEF)是多種病因?qū)е碌木哂行牧λソ甙Y狀、體征,心臟舒張功能障礙而收縮功能正常的一組臨床綜合征,此類患者是心血管事件的高危人群。HFpEF患者的比例約占所有心力衰竭患者的50%,其預后與射血分數(shù)減低的心力衰竭患者相似[1]。目前仍缺乏HFpEF診斷的特異性標志物,N-末端腦鈉肽前體(N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide, NT-proBNP)是由心室細胞分泌的腦鈉肽前體降解而成。已有研究證實,HFpEF患者血NT-proBNP水平明顯升高,且與左室舒張功能障礙嚴重程度呈正相關(guān)[2]。脂蛋白相關(guān)磷脂酶A2(lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2, Lp-PLA2)是新的血管特異性炎癥因子,血漿Lp-PLA2水平升高增加慢性心力衰竭患者死亡風險[3]。本研究旨在探討在HFpEF患者中檢測血漿NT-proBNP水平及Lp-PLA2水平的意義?,F(xiàn)報道如下。
1 資料與方法
1.1 一般資料 選取2016年1月-2018年10月本院初次收治的射血分數(shù)保留心力衰竭患者101例為研究組,選取同期心功能正?;颊撸o心力衰竭癥狀、體征,既往無心力衰竭病史,心臟彩超排除心功能異常)83例為對照組。納入標準:(1)為本院初次收治的失代償性舒張性心力衰竭者;(2)年齡50~75歲;(3)病因為缺血性心肌病、心臟瓣膜病;(4)有心力衰竭臨床表現(xiàn)(胸悶、氣促、乏力、水腫等),心臟彩超證實左室舒張功能障礙,左室射血分數(shù)≥50%;診斷參照《中國心力衰竭診斷和治療指南2014》[4]。排除標準:嚴重肝功能不全、嚴重腎功能不全、嚴重感染、惡性腫瘤、近1個月內(nèi)的急性冠脈綜合征、腦血管意外以及手術(shù)患者。研究組的101例HFpEF患者,心功能評估采用紐約心臟病協(xié)會(NYHA)的心功能分級標準。根據(jù)NYHA分級可分為NYHA Ⅳ級組31例,NYHA Ⅲ級組40例及NYHA Ⅱ級組30例,患者知情且簽署知情同意書,研究經(jīng)醫(yī)院倫理委員會批準。
1.2 方法 抽取所有患者清晨空腹靜脈血6~8 mL,檢測患者靜脈血中NT-proBNP、Lp-PLA2、低密度脂蛋白膽固醇(low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C)及高密度脂蛋白膽固醇(high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C)水平。NT-proBNP檢測采用電化學發(fā)光法,儀器使用德國羅氏電化學發(fā)光儀及其配套試劑盒。Lp-PLA2測定采用免疫增強比濁法測定,儀器使用NORMAN系列散射比濁分析儀及其配套試劑盒。LDL-C及HDL-C檢測采用常規(guī)生化檢測。所有操作均嚴格遵循儀器和試劑的操作規(guī)程進行。
1.3 觀察指標 記錄患者一般情況、現(xiàn)病史、既往史等,比較各組相關(guān)臨床指標,包括高血壓病、糖尿病所占比例、LDL-C、HDL-C、NT-proBNP、Lp-PLA2水平,分析HFpEF患者血NT-proBNP、Lp-PLA2水平與NYHA分級的相關(guān)性。
1.4 統(tǒng)計學處理 采用SPSS 24.0軟件對所得數(shù)據(jù)進行統(tǒng)計分析,計量資料用(x±s)表示,兩組間比較采用t檢驗,多組間比較采用單因素方差分析;計數(shù)資料以率(%)表示,比較采用字2檢驗;采用Spearman相關(guān)檢驗進行各變量與心功能NYHA分級的相關(guān)性分析。以P<0.05為差異有統(tǒng)計學意義。
2 結(jié)果
2.1 各組患者一般資料比較 各組患者性別、年齡、合并高血壓、糖尿病情況比較,差異均無統(tǒng)計學意義(P>0.05),具有可比性,見表1。
2.2 各組相關(guān)臨床指標比較 各組LDL-C水平比較,差異無統(tǒng)計學意義(P>0.05);各組HDL-C、NT-proBNP、Lp-PLA2水平比較,差異均有統(tǒng)計學意義(P<0.05)。NYHA Ⅳ級組的HDL-C水平低于NYHA Ⅲ級組和對照組(P<0.05)。NYHA Ⅳ級組、NYHA Ⅲ級組、NYHA Ⅱ級組的NT-proBNP、Lp-PLA2水平均明顯高于對照組,NYHA Ⅳ級組、NYHA Ⅲ級組的NT-proBNP、Lp-PLA2水平均明顯高于NYHA Ⅱ級組,NYHA Ⅳ級組的NT-proBNP、Lp-PLA2水平均明顯高于NYHA Ⅲ級組,差異均有統(tǒng)計學意義(P<0.05)。見表2。
2.3 HFpEF患者各變量與NYHA分級相關(guān)性分
析 HFpEF患者血NT-proBNP水平、血Lp-PLA2水平均與NYHA分級呈正相關(guān)(P<0.001);HDL-C與NYHA分級無明顯相關(guān)性(P>0.05)。見表3。
3 討論
HFpEF也稱舒張性心力衰竭,在具有心力衰竭癥狀或體征的患者中,約一半的患者左室射血分數(shù)正?;蚪咏?HFpEF的發(fā)病率以及對患者長期生存的影響與射血分數(shù)減低的心力衰竭相當[5]。盡管射血分數(shù)減低的心力衰竭患者的生存率在過去幾年中已大大提高,但舒張性心力衰竭的死亡率仍然很高[6]。因此,對HFpEF患者盡早診斷、盡早評估危險分層及盡早治療,具有重要的臨床意義。
心室細胞可分泌腦鈉肽前體,在心室機械牽張、缺血、缺氧以及暴露于腎素系統(tǒng)等因素影響下,腦鈉肽前體分泌明顯增加。腦鈉肽前體由蛋白酶降解生成NT-proBNP及腦鈉肽,NT-proBNP在血漿中的穩(wěn)定性高于腦鈉肽。慢性心力衰竭患者因心室容量負荷及充盈壓力增加導致心室細胞分泌腦鈉肽前體增加,從而導致血漿中的NT-proBNP不同程度增加[7-9]。血NT-proBNP水平在HFpEF患者中明顯升高,是一個可靠的診斷標志物[10-11],且與舒張功能嚴重程度呈正相關(guān),舒張功能越嚴重的患者,血NT-proBNP水平越高[2]。本研究發(fā)現(xiàn),在HFpEF患者中,血NT-proBNP水平明顯升高,且與心功能NYHA分級顯著相關(guān),心功能NYHA分級越高的HFpEF患者,血NT-proBNP水平越高。入院時血NT-proBNP水平升高的HFpEF患者全因死亡的風險明顯增加,血NT-proBNP水平是HFpEF患者全因死亡的獨立預測因子[12],血NT-proBNP水平升高的HFpEF患者1年內(nèi)不良事件發(fā)生的風險明顯增加[13]。NT-proBNP<400 pg/mL的HFpEF患者心血管死亡或因心衰住院等主要復合終點事件發(fā)生率均顯著低于NT-proBNP明顯升高的患者[14]。對HFpEF患者連續(xù)檢測NT-proBNP時發(fā)現(xiàn),與
NT-proBNP水平上升的患者相比,NT-proBNP水平下降的患者再住院率及全因死亡率均明顯下降,NT-proBNP的降低與心力衰竭的死亡率及再患病率
相關(guān)[15]。
炎癥反應的激活在HFpEF的發(fā)生和發(fā)展過程中起到重要作用[16]。 Lp-PLA2(又稱血小板活化因子乙酰水解酶),是由T細胞、肥大細胞、巨噬細胞等炎癥細胞分泌的一種酶,被分泌入血液循環(huán)后約80%與低密度脂蛋白結(jié)合[17]。Lp-PLA2具有促炎特性,能夠水解氧化的磷脂產(chǎn)生促炎物質(zhì)如游離脂肪酸、溶血磷脂酰膽堿等[18]。目前Lp-PLA2與心力衰竭的關(guān)系已被關(guān)注。一項基于年齡在55歲以上人群的隊列研究發(fā)現(xiàn),血Lp-PLA2活性高的人群,心力衰竭的患病風險顯著增加[19]。在另一項對確診心力衰竭患者的前瞻性隊列研究發(fā)現(xiàn),Lp-PLA2水平升高的心力衰竭患者死亡率顯著升高;Lp-PLA2與死亡率密切且獨立相關(guān),可用于心力衰竭患者的危險分層評估及預測心力衰竭患者的死亡率[3]。目前對血Lp-PLA2水平與HFpEF患者心功能嚴重程度的關(guān)系知之甚少,本研究發(fā)現(xiàn),在HFpEF患者中,血
Lp-PLA2水平明顯升高,且與心功能NYHA分級顯著相關(guān),NYHA分級高的HFpEF患者,血Lp-PLA2水平越高,差異具有明顯統(tǒng)計學意義。Lp-PLA2通過何種途徑參與HFpEF進展仍有待進一步研究。
綜上所述,本研究證實HFpEF患者血
Lp-PLA2、NT-proBNP水平均明顯高于心功能正常患者,且血Lp-PLA2水平與NT-proBNP水平均與心功能NYHA分級呈正相關(guān),為射血分數(shù)保留心力衰竭的診斷和嚴重程度判斷提供新的依據(jù)。
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