Predicting sudden death in the general population: Another step, n terminal b-type natriuretic factor levels

Circulation

Volumn 119, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 2863-2864

  Chugh, Sumeet S ^a   Reinier, Kyndaron ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEFIBRILLATOR; EDITORIAL; HEART ARREST; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SODIUM RETENTION; STROKE; SUDDEN DEATH;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DEATH, SUDDEN; HUMANS; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 67649535576     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.865436     Document Type: Editorial

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