Measuring N-terminal pro–B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) levels preoperatively among patients scheduled to undergo inpatient noncardiac surgery can strongly predict the risk of major cardiac ...
In people with no history of CV disease, N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) levels can predict a higher risk of developing CV disease across various blood pressure and pulse pressure ...
Common over-the-counter doses of biotin supplements -- popular for hair growth, lipid disorders, and other presumptive benefits -- interfere with assays for N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide ...
San Francisco, CA - Measurement of serum amino terminal fragment of prohormone brain-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) can add useful information to the standard risk assessment of people with ...
Dallas, TX - The addition of natriuretic peptide testing to the traditional clinical evaluation of patients with dyspnea of suspected cardiac origin cut the duration of emergency-department visits by ...
NT-proBNP testing should become compulsory for referring patients to specialist heart failure services to improve diagnosis of the condition in primary care, an expert report has said. The Alliance ...