Utility of N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide (NT - pro BNP) in elderly patients

Sivakumar, R.; Wellsted, D.; Parker, K.; Lynch, M.; Ghosh, P.; Khan, S. A.

Utility of N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide (NT - pro BNP) in elderly patients

Sivakumar, R., Wellsted, D., Parker, K., Lynch, M., Ghosh, P. and Khan, S. A. (2006) Utility of N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide (NT - pro BNP) in elderly patients. Postgraduate medical journal, 82. pp. 220-223. ISSN 0032-5473

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To evaluate the utility of N terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) as a diagnostic marker for diastolic dysfunction or failure, systolic dysfunction, and significant valve disorders in patients over 75 years.

Item Type	Article
Identification Number	10.1136/pgmj.2005.037051
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