Effect of Induced Ventricular Fibrillation and Shock Delivery on Brain Natriuretic Peptide Measured Serially Following a Predischarge ICD Test

OBJECTIVES: Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) was a marker for heart failure and cardiac wall tension. We analysed the trend of BNP after predischarge testing in order to get non-invasive details about the cardiac stress during predischarge testing. METHODS: 4-5 days after ICD implant we measured BNP,...

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Autores principales: Budeus, Marco, Salibassoglu, Emanuel, Schymura, Anna Maria, Reinsch, Nico, Wieneke, Heinrich, Sack, Stefan, Erbel, Raimund
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Heart Rhythm Society 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2018731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17957267

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2018731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17957267

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