B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Is Associated with Indices of Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Healthy Subjects from the General Population: The Akershus Cardiac Examination 1950 Study.

BACKGROUND: Concentrations of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) reflect myocardial distension and stress, and are associated with poor prognosis in patients with cardiovascular disease. Accordingly, we hypothesized that concentrations of BNP would be associated with indices of adverse left ventricula...

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Publicado en:Clinical Chemistry Vol. 67; no. 1; pp. 204 - 216
Autores principales: Lyngbakken, Magnus Nakrem, Kvisvik, Brede, Aagaard, Erika Nerdrum, Berge, Trygve, Pervez, Mohammad Osman, Brynildsen, Jon, Tveit, Arnljot, Steine, Kjetil, Røsjø, Helge, Omland, Torbjørn
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Jan2021
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