Cargando…

NT-Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Levels in Infants with Failure to Thrive due to Caloric Deprivation

Background. Brain natriuretic peptide and its inactive fragment N-terminal pro-BNP (N-BNP) are reliable markers of ventricular dysfunction in adults and children. We analyzed the impact of nutritional state on N-BNP levels in infants with failure to thrive (FTT) and in infants with severe heart fail...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mänhardt, L. B., Norozi, K., Müller, C., Willaschek, C., Kostuch, B., Buchhorn, R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2864906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20467454
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/983468