Comparison of B-type natriuretic peptide with left atrial enlargement by echocardiography for the diagnosis of new-onset congestive heart failure with a preserved left ventricular systolic function in the setting of longstanding hypertension

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 123-125

  Arques, Stephane ^a   Roux, Emmanuel ^a   Sbragia, Pascal ^b   Pieri, Bertrand ^a   Gelisse, Richard ^a   Luccioni, Roger ^b   Ambrosi, Pierre ^b  

^a Aubagne Hospital   (France)

^b TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

B type natriuretic peptides; Diagnosis; Doppler echocardiography; Hypertensive heart failure

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROC CURVE; SINUS RHYTHM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 46149105675     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.05.042     Document Type: Article

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