Admission B-type natriuretic peptide retains prognostic value in patients with acute coronary syndrome and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction

Int J Cardiol. 2012 Jul 26;158(3):459-60. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.05.020. Epub 2012 May 26.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome / blood*
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome / mortality*
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome / physiopathology
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Cohort Studies
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / blood*
  • Prognosis
  • Risk Factors
  • Stroke Volume / physiology*

Substances

  • Natriuretic Peptide, Brain