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ProBNP serum levels and mRNA expression decrease after VAD implantation

Published in The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon • Feb 10, 2014
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Authors:
Claudia Heilmann
,
Ulrich Geisen
,
S. Weiss

Abstract

Objectives: ProBNP is an established diagnostic and prognostic marker of cardiac insufficiency. It correlates to myocardial stretch and volume load, but is also influenced by metabolic and renal clearance, immunologic processes and other. ProBNP data for adult patients with ventricular assist device...

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