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B‐type Natriuretic Peptides for the Prediction of Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Stable Coronary Heart Disease: The Heart and Soul Study

BACKGROUND: Brain‐type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and the amino‐terminal fragment of its prohormone (NT‐proBNP) are known predictors of cardiovascular outcomes in patients with coronary heart disease; however, the relative prognostic value of these 2 biomarkers for secondary events remains unclear. M...

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Autores principales: Mishra, Rakesh K., Beatty, Alexis L., Jaganath, Rajesh, Regan, Mathilda, Wu, Alan H.B., Whooley, Mary A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4310375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25053234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.114.000907