N-Terminal-proBrain natriuretic peptide measurement at presentation to identify patients with recent onset of atrial fibrillation

Int J Cardiol. 2012 Jan 26;154(2):208-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.10.060. Epub 2011 Nov 9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Atrial Fibrillation / blood*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / diagnosis*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / therapy
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Early Diagnosis
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / blood*
  • Peptide Fragments / blood*
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Peptide Fragments
  • pro-brain natriuretic peptide (1-76)
  • Natriuretic Peptide, Brain