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Association of cardiac and renal function with extreme N-terminal fragment Pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levels in elderly patients

BACKGROUND: The data are inconsistent regarding whether extreme N-terminal fragment pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT pro-BNP) levels are associated with impaired renal function. Furthermore, the relationship between extreme NT pro-BNP levels and cardiac and renal function in elderly patients has n...

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Autores principales: Cui, Hua, Huo, Guoliang, Liu, Lin, Fan, Li, Ye, Ping, Cao, Jian, Bai, Yongyi, Wang, Fan, Hu, Yixin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3422193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22834778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-12-57