Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Diastolic Dysfunction - Medscape
The authors' data indicate that an optimal threshold of brain natriuretic peptide for detecting diastolic dysfunction should be gender-specific. Heart failure (HF) is a major health problem in the ...
B-Type Natriuretic Peptide - Page 5 - Medscape
Data from Anand IS, Fisher LD, Chiang YT, et al. Changes in brain natriuretic peptide and norepinephrine over time and mortality and morbidity in the Valsartan Heart Failure Trial (Val-HeFT ...
Hyponatremia in the Patient With Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) was the first natriuretic suggested to have a potential role in causing hyponatremia in patients with SAH. It is a polypeptide that is produced in the atria of the ...
Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Medscape
2008年12月2日 · Prognostic Value of Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Acute Pulmonary Embolism . Coutance G, LePage O, Lo T, Hamon M Crit Care. 2008;12:R109
B-type Natriuretic Peptides: Prognostic Markers in Coronary
Laboratory Medicine Brain-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) 2002761722-overview. Diseases & Conditions Natriuretic Peptides in Congestive Heart Failure; 2001/s/viewarticle/1001681.
Natriuretic Peptides in Heart Failure: Should Therapy be
Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Testing for natriuretic peptide markers, such as B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) or N-terminal proBNP (NT-proBNP), has ...
B-Type Natriuretic Peptide - Page 4 - Medscape
BNP levels are highly predictive of cardiac events within 6 months. In a study of 325 patients presenting with dyspnea to an emergency department, patients with BNP levels >480 pg/mL had a 51% ...
BNP or Amino-Terminal Pro-BNP-Guided Treatment of HF
Since their discovery more than 20 years ago, B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and amino-terminal proBNP (NT-proBNP) have become established as biomarkers to guide heart failure (HF) diagnosis and ...
B-Type Natriuretic Peptide - Medscape
The B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is the most sensitive marker of left ventricular dysfunction. [ 6 , 7 , 8 ] It is a 32-amino-acid polypetide containing a 17 amino acid ring structure shared ...
B-Type Natriuretic Peptide - Page 3 - Medscape
Data from Maisel AS, Krishnaswamy P, Nowak RM, et al. Rapid measurement of B-type natriuretic peptide in the emergency diagnosis of heart failure. N Engl J Med. 2002;347:161-167.