Usefulness of Brain Natriuretic Peptide to Evaluate Patients With Heart Failure Treated With Cardiac Resynchronization

Antonio Hernández Madrid,Mercedes Miguelañez Díaz,Carlos Escobar Cervantes,Blanca Blanco Tirados,Irene Marín,Enrique Bernal,Javier Zamora,Fernando J. Cordova González,Manuel Alfonso Pérez,Lilianna Limón,José M. González Rebollo,José Luis Moya Mur,Concepción Moro

Usefulness of Brain Natriuretic Peptide to Evaluate Patients With Heart Failure Treated With Cardiac Resynchronization

2004

Antonio Hernández Madrid
Mercedes Miguelañez Díaz
Carlos Escobar Cervantes
Blanca Blanco Tirados
Irene Marín
Enrique Bernal
Javier Zamora
Fernando J. Cordova González
Manuel Alfonso Pérez
Lilianna Limón
José M. González Rebollo
José Luis Moya Mur
Concepción Moro

Introduction and objectives. The aim of the present study was to document the evolution of the blood levels of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) in patients with heart failure and their correlation with the clinical course after implantation of a biventricular pacemaker.

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Brain natriuretic peptide
Diabetes mellitus
Heart failure
Biventricular pacemaker
Ejection fraction
Natriuretic peptide
Medicine
Cardiology
Internal medicine
clinical course
cardiac resynchronization
in patient

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