BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE AS A PREDICTOR OF CLINICAL ADVERSE EVENTS IN CARDIAC SURGERY: A SINGLE-CENTER PROSPECTIVE STUDY
Background The Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) is a cardiac hormone secreted in response to myocardial stress and its plasma levels correlates directly with prognosis in various clinical situations.
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2012-03, Vol.59 (13), p.E1818-E1818 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Background The Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) is a cardiac hormone secreted in response to myocardial stress and its plasma levels correlates directly with prognosis in various clinical situations. |
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ISSN: | 0735-1097 1558-3597 |
DOI: | 10.1016/S0735-1097(12)61819-1 |