Decrease in NTproBNP plasma levels indicates clinical improvement of acute decompensated heart failure.
Di Somma S, Magrini L, Mazzone M, De Leva R, Tabacco F, Marino R, Talucci V, Ferri E, Forte P, Cardelli P, Gentiloni N, Pittoni V.
Di Somma S, et al. Among authors: ferri e.
Am J Emerg Med. 2007 Mar;25(3):335-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2006.08.012.
Am J Emerg Med. 2007.
PMID: 17349910
For each patient, a plasma amino-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NTproBNP) concentration measurement was performed at admission, 4, 12, and 24 hours later, and on the day of discharge. In patients with ADHF, the observation of a progressive reduction to a complete …
For each patient, a plasma amino-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NTproBNP) concentration measurement was performed at admission, 4, …