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Association of Neopterin with Disease Severity and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Non-Ischaemic Heart Failure

Lukas Lanser, Gerhard Pölzl, Dietmar Fuchs, Günter Weiss, and Katharina Kurz

Volume 16 (2026) Pages 62–72
Authors: Lukas Lanser, Gerhard Pölzl, Dietmar Fuchs, Günter Weiss, and Katharina Kurz
Citation: Lukas Lanser, Gerhard Pölzl, Dietmar Fuchs, Günter Weiss, and Katharina Kurz (2026). Association of Neopterin with Disease Severity and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Non-Ischaemic Heart Failure. American Journal of Medical Case Reports, 16, 62–72.

Abstract

This study investigated inflammatory biomarkers in patients with non-ischaemic heart failure and found that neopterin was associated with disease severity and prognosis. Higher neopterin levels independently predicted adverse clinical outcomes, suggesting value in risk assessment.