Plasma Atrial Natriuretic Peptide and Brain Natriuretic Peptide Levels After Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1741-1744

  Yamada, Takumi ^a   Murakami, Yoshimasa ^a   Okada, Taro ^a   Okamoto, Mitsuhiro ^a   Shimizu, Takeshi ^a   Toyama, Junji ^a   Yoshida, Yukihiko ^b   Tsuboi, Naoya ^b   Ito, Teruo ^b   Muto, Masahiro ^c   Kondo, Takahisa ^c   Inden, Yasuya ^c   Hirai, Makoto ^c   Murohara, Toyoaki ^c  

^a Aichi Prefectural Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA DAINI RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PULMONARY VEIN; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PULMONARY VEINS; RECURRENCE; RETREATMENT;

EID: 33744513315     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.12.071     Document Type: Article

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