Could B-type natriuretic peptides be a biomarker for trauma brain injury? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Am J Emerg Med. 2017 Nov;35(11):1695-1701. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.05.051. Epub 2017 May 31.

Authors

Yuan Zhang¹, Zhanpeng Feng², Yun Bao², Lizhi Zhou³, Binghui Qiu⁴

Affiliations

¹ First Clinical Medical College, Southern Medical University, China.
² Department of Neurosurgery, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, China.
³ Department of Biostatistics, Southern Medical University, China.
⁴ Department of Neurosurgery, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, China. Electronic address: oceanmai1@126.com.

PMID: 28596033
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.05.051

No abstract available

Publication types

Meta-Analysis
Review
Systematic Review

MeSH terms

Biomarkers / blood
Brain Injuries, Traumatic / blood*
Brain Injuries, Traumatic / physiopathology
Humans
Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / blood*
Peptide Fragments / blood*

Substances

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