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Role of brain natriuretic peptide as a novel prognostic biomarker in acute ischemic stroke

AIM: We investigated to study the prognostic importance of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) in ischemic stroke. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We prospectively enrolled 100 patients with acute ischemic stroke and measured plasma BNP levels and compared with age- and sex-matched healthy controls. Risk factors...

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Autores principales: Menon, Bindu, Ramalingam, Krishnana, Conjeevaram, Jyoti, Munisusmitha, K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5144466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27994354
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.194422