Brain natriuretic peptide might predict the abnormal geometry of heart in children with chronic kidney disease

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading course of morbidity/mortality in children with chronic kidney disease. Recently it has been shown that a brain natriuretic peptide is a sensitive cardiac marker for classification of the cardiovascular risk in adults. Whether it has the same diagnostic value i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Časopis lékařů českých 2008, Vol.147 (2), p.90-95
Hauptverfasser:	Hedvig, J, Podracká, L, Potoceková, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	slo
Schlagworte:	Biomarkers - blood Cardiovascular Diseases - diagnosis Cardiovascular Diseases - etiology Child Echocardiography Female Humans Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular - complications Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular - diagnosis Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular - diagnostic imaging Kidney Failure, Chronic - blood Kidney Failure, Chronic - complications Male Natriuretic Peptide, Brain - blood Risk Factors
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