B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a type of protein released by the muscles of the heart when they become stretched and overworked because they cannot pump blood efficiently. High levels of BNP in the blood are indicative of heart failure....
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In this study, we investigated the relation between BNP plasma levels and LV diastolic dysfunction in patients with postmyocardial infarction without systolic dysfunction. We studied 81 patients (12 women, mean age 55±11.79) admitted in our center for myocardial infarction with or without ST ...
A BNP test is a blood test that is used to check a person's B-type natriuretic peptide levels, which are associated with heart...
What does high NT-proBNP mean in septic shock patients? A part of the puzzle B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and amino-terminal pro-BNP (NT-proBNP) plasma levels are commonly high at the early phase of septic shock and have been su... A Roch - 《Critical Care》 被引量: 16发表: ...
A total of 93% of patients had NT-pro-BNP measured. The use of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) significantly differed with respect to that in other countries: 78.7% received RAAS inhibitors; ARNI use was higher, at 36.5%; and 82.2% received beta-blockers. Mineraloreceptor ...
ESC and AHA/ACC/HFSA guidelines define plasma concentration of NPs cutoff as BNP >35 pg/mL or NT-proBNP >125 pg/mL as suggestive of HF. Emerging evidence suggests that sex-based differences in NP levels exist. Estrogens, which are known to stimulate the NP system, might explain the ...
[+ or -]50.6 0.012 (99.0-285.0) (87.0-299.0) Data are presented as mean [+ or -] SD (minimum-maximum) values * Wilcoxon Sign Rank test BNP-brain natriuretic peptide, IGF-I-insulin like growth factor 1, LVEF-left ventricular ejection fraction, LV-ESV-left ventricular end-systolic volume...
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