Brain natriuretic peptide and cardiac rupture after acute myocardial infarction

Internal Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 232-236

  Arakawa, Naoshi ^a   Nakamura, Motoyuki ^a   Endo, Hiroshi ^a   Sugawara, Shoma ^a   Suzuki, Tomomi ^a   Hiramori, Katsuhiko ^a  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrial; Natriuretic peptide; Predictor

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RUPTURE; HUMAN; MALE; PROGNOSIS;

AGED; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; FEMALE; HEART RUPTURE, POST-INFARCTION; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0035293125     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.40.232     Document Type: Article

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