Subcutaneous B-type natriuretic peptide for treatment of heart failure: A dying therapy reborn?

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 60, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 2313-2315

  Ahmad, Tariq ^b   Felker, G Michael ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

cGMP; kidney; natriuretic peptides

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; CYSTATIN C; NESIRITIDE; PLACEBO;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; DRUG EFFICACY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SYSTOLIC HEART FAILURE;

EID: 84870235989     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.08.991     Document Type: Editorial

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