Correlation between BNP levels and doppler echocardiographic parameters of left ventricle filling pressure in patients with chagasic cardiomyopathy

Echocardiography

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 521-527

  Oliveira, Bráulio M R ^a,c   Botoni, Fernando A ^a,b   Ribeiro, Antonio L P ^a,b   Pinto, Airandes S ^a   Reis, Adelina M ^a,b   Nunes, Maria Do Carmo P ^a,b   Rocha, Manoel O C ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Fellow of the National Research Council   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

BNP; Chagas' disease; Diastolic function; Echocardiogram; Tissue Doppler imaging

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; CAPTOPRIL; DIGOXIN; ENALAPRIL; FUROSEMIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; LOSARTAN; SPIRONOLACTONE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIASTOLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING PRESSURE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SYSTOLE; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; CHAGAS CARDIOMYOPATHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 65349171835     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2008.00842.x     Document Type: Article

References (45)

1. Rassi A Jr., Rassi A, Little WC, et al : Development and validation of a risk score for predicting death in Chagas' heart disease. N Engl J Med 2006 355 : 799 808.
2. Nunes MCP : Estudo de marcadores prognósticos clínicos e Doppler ecocardiográficos em pacientes com miocardiopatia dilatada chagásica. Doctoral thesis. Faculdade de Medicina, UFMG.
3. Nishimura RA, Tajik AJ : Evaluation of diastolic filling of left ventricle in health and disease: Doppler echocardiography is the clinician's Rosetta stone. J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30 : 8 18.
4. Choong CY, Herrmann HC, Weyman AE, et al : Preload dependence of Doppler-derived indexes of left ventricular diastolic function in humans. J Am Coll Cardiol 1987 10 : 800 808.
5. Brunazzi MC, Chirillo F, Pasqualini M, et al : Estimation of left ventricular diastolic pressures from precordial pulsed Doppler analysis of pulmonary venous and mitral flow. Am Heart J 1994 128 : 293 300.
6. Keren G, Sherez J, Megidish R, et al : Pulmonary venous flow pattern: Its relationship to cardiac dynamics: A pulsed Doppler echocardiographic study. Circulation 1985 71 : 1105 1112.
7. Kuecherer HF, Kusumoto F, Muhiudeen IA, et al : Pulmonary venous flow patterns by transesophageal pulsed Doppler echocardiography: Relation to parameters of left ventricular systolic and diastolic function. Am Heart J 1991 122 : 1683 1693.
8. Nishimura RA, Abel MD, Hatle LK, et al : Relation of pulmonary vein to mitral flow velocities by transesophageal Doppler echocardiography: Effect of different loading conditions. Circulation 1990 81 : 1488 1497.
9. Rossvoll O, Hatle LK : Pulmonary venous flow velocities recorded by transthoracic Doppler ultrasound: Relation to left ventricular diastolic pressures. J Am Coll Cardiol 1993 21 : 1687 1696.
10. Yamamoto K, Nishimura RA, Burnett JC Jr., et al : Assessment of left ventricular end-diastolic pressure by Doppler echocardiography: Contribution of duration of pulmonary venous versus mitral flow velocity curves at atrial contraction. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 1997 10 : 52 59.
11. Thomas JD, Garcia MJ, Greenberg NL : Application of color Doppler M-mode echocardiography in the assessment of ventricular diastolic function: Potential for quantitative analysis. Heart Vessels 1997 12 (Suppl 135 137.
12. Steen T, Rootwelt K, Risoe C, et al : A new color M-mode index of diastolic filling compared with radionuclide ventriculography. Int J Cardiol 1995 48 : 89 95.
13. Dumesnil JG, Gaudreault G, Honos GN, et al : Use of Valsalva maneuver to unmask left ventricular diastolic function abnormalities by Doppler echocardiography in patients with coronary artery disease or systemic hypertension. Am J Cardiol 1991 68 : 515 519.
14. Hurrell DG, Nishimura RA, Ilstrup DM, et al : Utility of preload alteration in assessment of left ventricular filling pressure by Doppler echocardiography: A simultaneous catheterization and Doppler echocardiographic study. J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 30 : 459 467.
15. Nagueh SF, Mikati I, Kopelen HA, et al : Doppler estimation of left ventricular filling pressure in sinus tachycardia: A new application of tissue Doppler imaging. Circulation 1998 98 : 1644 1650.
16. Ommen SR, Nishimura RA, Appleton CP, et al : Clinical utility of Doppler echocardiography and tissue Doppler imaging in the estimation of left ventricular filling pressures: A comparative simultaneous Doppler- catheterization study. Circulation 2000 102 : 1788 1794.
17. Tsutamoto T, Wada A, Maeda K, et al : Attenuation of compensation of endogenous cardiac natriuretic peptide system in chronic heart failure: Prognostic role of plasma brain natriuretic peptide concentration in patients with chronic symptomatic left ventricular dysfunction. Circulation 1997 96 : 509 516.
18. McDonagh TA, Robb SD, Murdoch DR, et al : Biochemical detection of left-ventricular systolic dysfunction. Lancet 1998 351 : 9 13.
19. Yamamoto K, Burnett JC Jr., Jougasaki M, et al : Superiority of brain natriuretic peptide is related to diastolic dysfunction in hypertension. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol 1997 24 : 966 968.
20. Yu CM, Sanderson JE, Shum IOL, et al : Diastolic dysfunction and natriuretic peptides in systolic heart failure. Eur Heart J 1996 17 : 1694 1702.
21. Mak GS, De Maria A, Clopton P, et al : Utility of B-natriuretic peptide in the evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function: Comparison with tissue Doppler imaging recordings. Am Heart J 2004 148 : 895 902.
22. Ribeiro AL, Reis AM, Barros MVL, et al : Brain natriuretic peptide and left ventricular dysfunction in Chagas' disease. Lancet 2002 360 : 461 462.
23. Botoni FA, Poole-Wilson PA, Ribeiro ALP, et al : A randomized trial of carvedilol after renin-angiotensin system inhibition in chronic Chagas' cardiomyopathy. Am Heart J 2007 153 : 544.e1 544.e8.
24. Sahn DJ, DeMaria A, Kisslo J, et al : Recommendations regarding quantitation in M-mode echocardiography: Results of a survey of echocardiographic measurements. Circulation 1978 58 : 1072 1083.
25. Schiller NB, Shah PM, Crawford M, et al : Recommendations for quantitation of the left ventricle by two-dimensional echocardiography: American Society of Echocardiography Committee on Standards, Subcommittee on Quantitation of Two-Dimensional Echocardiograms. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 1989 2 : 358 367.
26. Quiñones MA, Otto CM, Stoddard M, et al : Recommendations for quantification of Doppler echocardiography: A report from the Doppler Quantification Task Force of the Nomenclature and Standards Committee of the American Society of Echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2002 15 : 167 184.
27. Rakowski H, Appleton C, Chan KL : Canadian Consensus recommendations for the measurement and reporting of diastolic dysfunction by echocardiography review. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 1996 9 : 736 760.
28. Cheung BMY, Kumana CR : Natriuretic peptides: Relevance in cardiac disease. JAMA 1998 280 : 19839 19884.
29. Maeda K, Takayoshi T, Wada A, et al : Plasma brain natriuretic peptide as a biochemical marker of high left ventricular end-diastolic pressure in patients with symptomatic left ventricular dysfunction. Am Heart J 1998 135 : 825 832.
30. Yoshimura M, Yasue H, Okamura K, et al : Different secretion pattern of atrial natriuretic peptide and brain natriuretic peptide in patients with CHF. Circulation 1993 87 : 464 469.
31. Lubien E, DeMaria A, Krishnaswamy P, et al : Utility of natriuretic peptide in detecting diastolic dysfunction. Comparison with Doppler velocity recordings. Circulation 2002 105 : 595 601.
32. Zile MR, Gaasch WH, Carroll JD, et al : Heart failure with a normal ejection fraction: Is measurement of diastolic function necessary to make the diagnosis of diastolic heart failure? Circulation 2001 148 : 895 902.
33. Appleton CP, Hatle LK : The natural history of left ventricular filling abnormalities: Assessment of two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 1992 9 : 437 457.
34. Little WC, Ohno M, Kitzman DW, et al : Determination of left ventricular chamber stiffness from the time for deceleration of early left ventricular filling. Circulation 1995 92 : 1933 1939.
35. Grodecki PV, Klein AL : Pitfalls in the echo-Doppler assessment of diastolic dysfunction. Echocardiography 1993 10 : 213 234.
36. Nagueh SF, Lakkis NM, Middleton KJ, et al : Doppler estimation of left ventricular filling pressures in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Circulation 1999 99 (2 254 261.
37. Aurigemma GP, Zile MR, Gaasch WH : Lack of relationship between Doppler indices of diastolic function and left ventricular pressure transients in patients with definite diastolic heart failure. Am Heart J 2004 148 (3 E1 E6.
38. Rossi MA : The pattern of myocardial fibrosis in chronic Chagas' heart disease. Int J Cardiol 1991 30 : 343 348.
39. Kasner M, Westermann D, Steendijk P, et al : Utility of Doppler echocardiography and tissue Doppler imaging in the estimation of diastolic function in heart failure with normal ejection fraction. A comparative Doppler-conductance catheterization study. Circulation 2007 116 : 637 647.
40. Nagueh SF, Kopelen HA, Quinones MA : Doppler estimation of left ventricular filling pressure in atrial fibrillation. Circulation 1996 94 : 2138 2145.
41. Garcia MJ, Ares MA, Asher C, et al : An index of early left ventricular filling that combined with pulsed Doppler peak E velocity may estimate capillary wedge pressure. J Am Coll Cardiol 1997 29 : 448 454.
42. Mak GS, De Maria A, Clopton P, et al : Utility of b-natriuretic peptide in the evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function: Comparison with tissue Doppler imaging recordings. Am Heart J 2004 148 : 895 902.
43. Barbosa MM, Nunes MCP, Ribeiro ALP, et al : N-terminal proBNP levels in patients with Chagas' disease: A marker of systolic and diastolic dysfunction of the left ventricle. Eur J Echocardiogr 2007 8 : 204 212.
44. Rivas-Gotz C, Manolios M, Thohan V, et al : Impact of left ventricular ejection fraction on estimation of left ventricular filling pressures using tissue Doppler and flow propagation velocity. Am J Cardiol 2003 91 : 780 784.
45. Câmara EJN : Segmental changes in contractility of the left heart ventricle in Chagas' cardiomyopathy with and without ventricular dilatation. Arq Bras Cardiol 1993 60 : 151 155.