N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide is a useful prognostic marker in patients with pre-capillary pulmonary hypertension and renal insufficiency.

N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is a routinely used prognostic parameter in patients with pre-capillary pulmonary hypertension (PH). As it accumulates in the presence of impaired renal function, the clinical utility of NT-proBNP in PH patients with concomitant renal insufficienc...

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Main Authors: Lars Harbaum, Jan K Hennigs, Hans J Baumann, Nicole Lüneburg, Elisabeth Griesch, Carsten Bokemeyer, Ekkehard Grünig, Hans Klose
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/cf174c31f68b4e53a9da5c01f6ee1c29
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