Relationship between serum brain natriuretic peptide and heart function in patients with chronic kidney disease

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels are known to be elevated in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and normal heart function. Therefore, the present study was performed to examine the effectiveness of BNP level in diagnosing heart failure in patients with CKD and to deter...

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Autores principales: Yang, Jae Won, Kim, Min Soo, Kim, Jae Seok, Yoo, Jong Myoung, Han, Seung Tae, Kim, Bi Ro, Kim, Yun Deok, Choi, Jeong Wook, Choi, Seung Ok, Han, Byoung Geun
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2008
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2687684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19119256
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2008.23.4.191

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2687684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19119256
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2008.23.4.191

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