New insight into the role of NT-proBNP in alcoholic liver cirrhosis as a noninvasive marker of esophageal varices

AIM: To investigate the association between plasma concentrations of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) and formation of esophageal varices. METHODS: Thirty-five patients with alcoholic cirrhosis were divided into three groups according to the Child-Pugh classification: grade A (n...

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Autores principales: Ljubičić, Neven, Gomerčić, Marija, Zekanović, Dražen, Bodrožić-, Tomislava, Džakić, Đuzel, Ana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Croatian Medical Schools 2012
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3428825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22911531
http://dx.doi.org/10.3325/cmj.2012.53.374

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