Amino-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide to Diagnose Congestive Heart Failure in Patients With Impaired Kidney Function

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1060-1061

  Lamb, Edmund J ^a   Vickery, Susan ^a   Price, Christopher P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CLEARANCE; KIDNEY DISEASE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33747878372     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.06.019     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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