Clinical and echocardiographic characteristics of individuals aged 75/76 years old with screening-detected elevated NT-proBNP levels

BACKGROUND: High plasma levels of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) indicate increased probability of congestive heart failure (CHF) and atrial fibrillation (AF) and are associated with poor prognosis. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to describe the clinical and echocardiographic characteris...

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Autores principales: Al-Khalili, Faris, Kemp-Gudmundsdottir, Katrin, Svennberg, Emma, Fredriksson, Tove, Frykman, Viveka, Friberg, Leif, Rosenqvist, Mårten, Engdahl, Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Special Populations
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7046938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32153793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2019-001200

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7046938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32153793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2019-001200

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