The confounding effects of age, gender, serum creatinine, and electrolyte concentrations on plasma B-type natriuretic peptide concentrations in critically ill patients

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2611-2618

  McLean, Anthony S ^a   Huang, Stephen J ^a   Nalos, Marek ^a   Tang, Benjamin ^a   Stewart, Donald E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Age; B type natriuretic peptide; Cardiac dysfunction; Gender; Intensive care; Renal function

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; CREATININE; ELECTROLYTE; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL BED; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0345538682     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000094225.18237.20     Document Type: Article

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