B-type natriuretic peptide as an indicator of right ventricular dysfunction in acute pulmonary embolism

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1177-1182

  Yardan, T ^a   Altintop, L ^b   Baydin, A ^b   Yilmaz, O ^b   Guven, H ^b  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD TESTIS BARRIER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MARKER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 47149086368     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2007.01380.x     Document Type: Article

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