Evaluation of brain natriuretic peptide as marker of left ventricular dysfunction and hypertrophy in the population

OBJECTIVETo evaluate brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) as marker of left ventricular (LV) dysfunction and hypertrophy in a population-based sample of 610 middle-aged subjects (50–67 years) who were further characterized with respect to hemodynamic and anthropometric parameters and by echocardiography....

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of hypertension 2000-08, Vol.18 (8), p.1121-1128
Hauptverfasser:	Luchner, Andreas, Burnett, John C, Jougasaki, Michihisa, Hense, Hans-Werner, Heid, Iris M, Muders, Frank, Riegger, Gänter A.J, Schunkert, Heribert
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analysis of Variance Atrial Natriuretic Factor - metabolism Biological and medical sciences Biomarkers Cardiology. Vascular system Echocardiography Female Heart Heart failure, cardiogenic pulmonary edema, cardiac enlargement Hemodynamics - physiology Humans Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular - metabolism Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular - physiopathology Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Natriuretic Peptide, Brain - metabolism Predictive Value of Tests Ventricular Dysfunction, Left - metabolism Ventricular Dysfunction, Left - physiopathology Ventricular Function, Left - physiology
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