B-type natriuretic peptide and mortality in extremely low birth weight infants with pulmonary hypertension: a retrospective cohort analysis

BACKGROUND: B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a strong predictor of mortality in adult patients with various forms of pulmonary hypertension (PH) and may be a strong prognostic marker in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) associated PH as well. We sough...

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Autores principales: Cuna, Alain, Kandasamy, Jegen, Sims, Brian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3975241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24612708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-68

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3975241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24612708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-68

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