B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and N-terminal proBNP in patients with end-stage heart failure supported by a left ventricular assist device

Clin Chem. 2004 Sep;50(9):1670-2. doi: 10.1373/clinchem.2003.030510.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Heart Failure / blood*
  • Heart Failure / physiopathology
  • Heart Failure / therapy*
  • Heart-Assist Devices*
  • Humans
  • Immunoassay
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / blood*
  • Nerve Tissue Proteins / blood*
  • Peptide Fragments / blood*
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / blood
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / therapy*

Substances

  • Nerve Tissue Proteins
  • Peptide Fragments
  • pro-brain natriuretic peptide (1-76)
  • Natriuretic Peptide, Brain