B-type natriuretic peptide in high-risk major surgery patients

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 746-747

  Mahla, E ^a   Vicenzi, M ^a   Toller, W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL STRESS; BLOOD; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 38449104185     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aem285     Document Type: Letter

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