Previous studies on the value of brain natriuretic peptide in diastolic dysfunction have been largely limited to male subjects. The authors found that female gender, in addition to diastolic ...

The following is a summary of “Development of the pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary vascular resistance, six minute walk distance, B-type natriuretic peptide, age (PVD-B65) risk score for patients with ...

In the United States, heart attacks, which are clinically known as myocardial infarctions, affect approximately 805,000 ...

Luís Beck-da-Silva, MD; Adolfo de Bold, PhD, FRSC; Ross A. Davies, MD, FRCPC; Benjamin J.W. Chow, MD, FRCPC; Terrence D. Ruddy, MD, FRCPC; Margaret Fraser, RN ...

The primary endpoint of the ATTRibute-CM trial included a composite of all-cause mortality, cardiovascular-related hospitalisations, levels of N-terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide ...