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Natriuretic Peptide System Activation in Acute Heart Failure Patients with Diabetes

BACKGROUND: Elevated B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a hallmark in heart failure (HF). Diabetic patients with chronic HF seem to have higher BNP than nondiabetics. We studied, in acute HF, if BNP levels are different between diabetics and nondiabetics. METHODS: From a prospectively recruited pop...

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Autores principales: Cunha, Filipe M., Pereira, Joana, Marques, Pedro, Moreira, Helena, Rodrigues, Pedro, Pinto, Maria João, Lourenço, Patrícia, Bettencourt, Paulo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5592003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28929118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1426705

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