Brain natriuretic peptide in the contemporary management of congestive heart failure

Brain natriuretic peptide is a cardiac neurohormone that is secreted by the left ventricle in response to an increase in wall stress. Brain natriuretic peptide has emerged as a neurohormone with multiple roles in heart failure management. This review will discuss the role of brain natriuretic peptid...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Expert review of cardiovascular therapy 2005-01, Vol.3 (1), p.71-84
Hauptverfasser:	Wasywich, Cara A, Whalley, Gillian A, Doughty, Robert N
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biomarkers - blood brain natriuretic peptide Care and treatment Clinical Trials as Topic Congestive heart failure Diagnosis echocardiography Health aspects heart failure Heart Failure - diagnosis Heart Failure - drug therapy Humans Natriuretic Peptide, Brain - blood Natriuretic Peptide, Brain - physiology Natriuretic Peptide, Brain - therapeutic use Natriuretic peptides Prognosis Recombinant Proteins - therapeutic use screening treatment
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