The effect of surgical and non-surgical weight loss on N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide and its relation to obstructive sleep apnea and pulmonary function

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a major risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea, impaired pulmonary function and heart failure, but obesity is also associated with paradoxically low levels of serum N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP). In subjects with severe obesity undergoing weight loss t...

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Autores principales: Gabrielsen, Anne-Marie, Omland, Torbjørn, Brokner, Mette, Fredheim, Jan Magnus, Jordan, Jens, Lehmann, Sverre, Lund, May Brit, Hjelmesæth, Jøran, Hofsø, Dag
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5020450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27619215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2241-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5020450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27619215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2241-x

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