The proposed role of plasma NT pro-brain natriuretic peptide in assessing cardiac remodelling in hypertensive African subjects

AIM: Although plasma NT-proBNP differentiates hypertension (HT) with or without left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) from hypertensive heart failure (HHF), most of the published data are based on studies in Western populations. Also, most previous studies did not consider left ventricular (LV) diastol...

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Autores principales: Ojji, Dike B, Opie, Lionel H, Lecour, Sandrine, Lacerda, Lydia, Sliwa, Karen, Adeyemi, Olusoji M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2014
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Cardiovascular Topics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4241593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25629540
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2014-050

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4241593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25629540
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2014-050

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