Natriuretic peptides in patients with atrial fibrillation and advanced chronic heart failure: Determinants and prognostic value of (NT-)ANP and (NT-pro) BNP [1]

Europace

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 147-

  Shelton, Rhidian J ^a   Goode, K ^a   Cleland, J G ^a  

^a CASTLE HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CARDIOMEGALY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS;

EID: 33846905553     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eul147     Document Type: Letter

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