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Highest Obesity Category Associated With Largest Decrease in N‐Terminal Pro‐B‐Type Natriuretic Peptide in Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

BACKGROUND: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) constitutes half of hospitalized heart failure cases and is commonly associated with obesity. The role of natriuretic peptide levels in hospitalized obese patients with HFpEF, however, is not well defined. We sought to evaluate chang...

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Autores principales: Vaishnav, Joban, Chasler, Jessica E., Lee, Yizhen J., Ndumele, Chiadi E., Hu, Jiun‐Ruey, Schulman, Steven P., Russell, Stuart D., Sharma, Kavita
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/PMC7792252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32750299
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.119.015738