The role of NT-proBNP as a prognostic marker in pulmonary hypertension [7]

Chest

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1627-

  Souza, Rogério ^a   Jardim, Carlos ^a   Carvalho, Carlos ^a   Rubenfeld, Gordon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE (1 76); PRO-BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE (1-76);

DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE MARKER; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; BLOOD; NOTE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33751238826     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.130.5.1627     Document Type: Letter

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