The inactive N-terminal fragment of pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) has been linked to ventricular dysfunction in the general population, and is predictive of cardiac events. Corteville ...

The 18-meter walk test (18MWT) effectively evaluates disease severity and predicts clinical outcomes in pulmonary arterial ...

An essential organ may be insightful in assessing risk for two other concerns, says a prestigious research team.

The tier 3 outcome was 6-minute walk test difference from baseline to follow ... composite endpoint among participants with a baseline NT-proBNP of at least 500 pg/mL (P = .07), driven by an ...

In stable coronary artery disease (CAD) B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and the N-terminal fragment of its prohormone (NT-proBNP) are powerful markers of adverse outcome, and in particular of the ...

This has previously been speculated, as elevated concentrations of BNP or N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) in cardiovascular patients were found to be related to immune reactions ...