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NT-pro BNP level at dialysis initiation is a useful biomarker for predicting hospitalization for ischemic heart disease
BackgroundPatients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) are at high risk of cardiovascular disease including stroke, heart failure, and ischemic...
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Assessment of BNP and BDNF results in elective endovascular cerebral aneurysm treatment
BackgroundB-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels increase with an increase in intracranial pressure. A decrease in BNP levels has been found to be...
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N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide and coronary collateral formation in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention
There is insufficient information on the relationship between the N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) level and collateral...
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Influence of fasting plasma glucose-lowering rate on BNP levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with coronary microcirculation dysfunction
AimThe aim was to analyze the influence of fasting plasma glucose-lowering rate (FPGLR) on plasma BNP levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)...
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Dissecting the correlates of N-terminal prohormone brain natriuretic peptide in acute infective endocarditis
PurposeTo explore the prognostic value and the correlates of NT-proBNP in patients with acute infective endocarditis, a life-threatening disease,...
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Kardiale Biomarker vor nicht-kardiochirurgischen Eingriffen
BackgroundCardiac biomarkers, such as high-sensitivity cardiac troponin (hs-cTn) and brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) or N‑terminal prohormone of...
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Supraventricular arrhythmia, N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide and troponin T concentration in relation to incidence of atrial fibrillation: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundFrequent supraventricular arrhythmia is associated with increased incidence of atrial fibrillation. However, it is unknown whether the...
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The Natriuretic Peptides for Hypertension Treatment
Hypertension is a common pathological condition predisposing to a higher occurrence of cardiovascular diseases and events. Unfortunately, treatment...
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Range of plasma brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels in hemodialysis patients at a high risk of 1-year mortality and their relationship with the nutritional status: a retrospective cohort study in one institute
BackgroundBrain natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels are used as a marker of heart failure, which is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in...
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Prevalence of cirrhotic cardiomyopathy and its relationship with serum pro-brain natriuretic peptide, hepatorenal syndrome, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, and mortality
ObjectivesThis study aims at estimating the prevalence of cirrhotic cardiomyopathy in a cohort of cirrhosis patients in northern India using the...
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Effect of esaxerenone on nocturnal blood pressure and natriuretic peptide in different dip** phenotypes
There are limited data on the nighttime blood pressure (BP)-lowering effect of esaxerenone and its effect on N-terminal pro b-type natriuretic...
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Functional changes in the heart after sacubitril/valsartan use in 5 hemodialysis patients with hypertension. Case report
The purpose of this report is to describe the efficacy of sacubitril/valsartan in 5 hemodialysis patients with hypertension, including a patient with...
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N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide predicts both all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in Japanese hemodialysis patients
BackgroundThe association between N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) level and long-term mortality in Japanese hemodialysis...
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Pulmonary Artery Hypertension in Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia
ObjectivePatients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT) are at risk of develo** pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) due to chronic...
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Prognostic value of natriuretic peptides in heart failure: systematic review and meta-analysis
Risk models, informing optimal long-term medical management, seldom use natriuretic peptides (NP) in ascertaining the absolute risk of outcomes for...
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Prognostic factors in patients with heart failure and sarcopenia: an observational retrospective study
BackgroundHeart failure (HF) prevalence increases with age, and sarcopenia is a poor prognostic factor in patients with HF. We aimed to evaluate the...
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Angiotensin Receptor–Neprilysin Inhibitors and the Natriuretic Peptide Axis
Purpose of the ReviewThe purpose of this review is to describe the effects of angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI) therapy on the...
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Serum NGAL, BNP, PTH, and albumin do not improve glomerular filtration rate estimating formulas in children
Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is difficult to measure, and estimating formulas are notorious for lacking precision. This study aims to assess if...
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Ninety-day mortality of extremely elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery and its association with preoperative cardiac function: a single-center retrospective study
PurposeWe investigated the 90-day mortality rate in elderly patients who underwent hip fracture surgery and the association of preoperative cardiac...
