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Body mass index and B‐lines on lung ultrasonography in chronic and acute heart failure

AIMS: Increased body mass index (BMI) is common in heart failure (HF) patients and is associated with lower levels of N‐terminal pro‐brain natriuretic peptide (NT‐proBNP). We evaluated the influence of BMI on lung ultrasonography (LUS) findings indicative of pulmonary congestion (i.e. B‐lines) in pa...

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Autores principales: Brainin, Philip, Claggett, Brian, Lewis, Eldrin F., Dwyer, Kristin H., Merz, Allison A., Silverman, Montane B., Swamy, Varsha, Biering‐Sørensen, Tor, Rivero, Jose, Cheng, Susan, McMurray, John J.V., Solomon, Scott D., Platz, Elke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7261588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32077268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12640

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