N-terminal-pro-brain natriuretic peptide, a surrogate biomarker of combined clinical and hemodynamic outcomes following percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy

AIM: To examine the relationship between plasma levels of N-terminal-proB type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) and various echocardiographic and hemodynamic parameters in patients with mitral stenosis undergoing percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy (PTMC)

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association. - 1999. - 28(2016), 2 vom: 15. Apr., Seite 81-8
1. Verfasser: Ranganayakulu, K P (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Rajasekhar, D, Vanajakshamma, V, Santosh Kumar, C, Vasudeva Chetty, P
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2016
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association
Schlagworte:Journal Article Balloon mitral valvotomy Left atrial volume Mitral stenosis N-terminal-proB type natriuretic peptide Percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy Pulmonary artery pressures