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Myocardial tissue Doppler echocardiography and N-terminal B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) in diastolic and systolic heart failure

BACKGROUND: The aim of this prospective study was to assess the diagnostic value of NT-proBNP and the concordance with Tissue Doppler Echocardiography (including strain and longitudinal displacement) in diastolic and systolic heart failure. METHODS AND RESULTS: 137 consecutive clinically stable pati...

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Autores principales: Knebel, Fabian, Eddicks, Stephan, Schimke, Ingolf, Bierbaum, Michael, Schattke, Sebastian, Beling, Mark, Raab, Vanessa, Baumann, Gert, Borges, Adrian C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2542999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18778476
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-6-45