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Preprocedural N‐Terminal Pro‐Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT‐proBNP) Is Similar to the Mehran Contrast‐Induced Nephropathy (CIN) Score in Predicting CIN Following Elective Coronary Angiography
BACKGROUND: N‐terminal pro‐brain natriuretic peptide (NT‐proBNP) has been associated with important risk factors for contrast‐induced nephropathy (CIN). However, few studies have investigated the predictive value of NT‐proBNP itself. This study investigated whether levels of preprocedural NT‐proBNP...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4579954/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25888371 http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.114.001410 |