Usefulness of Intermediate Amino-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide Concentrations for Diagnosis and Prognosis of Acute Heart Failure

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 386-390

  van Kimmenade, Roland R J ^a   Pinto, Yigal M ^a   Bayes Genis, Antoni ^b   Lainchbury, John G ^c   Richards, A Mark ^c   Januzzi Jr , James L ^d  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; TROPONIN C;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAROXYSMAL DYSPNEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; ODDS RATIO; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33745935642     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.02.043     Document Type: Article

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