Utility of N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide (NT - pro BNP) in elderly patients

R. Sivakumar; D. Wellsted; K. Parker; M. Lynch; P. Ghosh; S. A. Khan

doi:10.1136/pgmj.2005.037051

Utility of N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide (NT - pro BNP) in elderly patients

R. Sivakumar
, D. Wellsted
, K. Parker
, M. Lynch
, P. Ghosh
, S. A. Khan

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To evaluate the utility of N terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) as a diagnostic marker for diastolic dysfunction or failure, systolic dysfunction, and significant valve disorders in patients over 75 years.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	220-223
Journal	Postgraduate medical journal
Volume	82
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.2005.037051
Publication status	Published - 2006

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