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Influence of preoperative serum N-terminal pro-brain type natriuretic peptide on the postoperative outcome and survival rates of coronary artery bypass patients

BACKGROUND: The N-terminal fragment of pro-brain type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is an established biomarker for cardiac failure. OBJECTIVE: To determine the influence of preoperative serum NT-proBNP on postoperative outcome and mid-term survival in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass gr...

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Autores principales: Schachner, Thomas, Wiedemann, Dominik, Fetz, Hannes, Laufer, Guenther, Kocher, Alfred, Bonaros, Nikolaos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3020332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21340210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322010001200004