Usefulness of B-type natriuretic peptide levels in predicting hemodynamic perturbations after heart transplantation despite preserved left ventricular systolic function
Author/Authors :
Park، نويسنده , , Myung H and Scott، نويسنده , , Robert L and Uber، نويسنده , , Patricia A and Harris، نويسنده , , Bobbette C and Chambers، نويسنده , , Richard and Mehra، نويسنده , , Mandeep R، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2002
Pages :
4
From page :
1326
To page :
1329
Abstract :
The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the association of peripheral B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels with clinical symptoms and central hemodynamic and echocardiographic measures in cardiac transplantation. BNP reflects ventricular wall