N-Terminal proBNP Levels and Tissue Doppler Echocardiography in Acute Rheumatic Carditis

Background. Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a leading cause of heart failure in children and young adults worldwide. B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a useful marker of critical pediatric heart disease, and its N-terminal peptide, NT-proBNP, is elevated in congenital and acquired heart disease i...

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Autores principales: Kotby, Alyaa A., El-Shahed, Ghada S., Elmasry, Ola A., El-Hadidi, Iman S., El Shafey, Rowaida N. S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3786526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24109516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/970394

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3786526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24109516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/970394

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