Background Serum concentrations of N-terminal natriuretic pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-
proBNP) correlate well with the severity of cardiac disease in children and adults. There are …

BACKGROUND: The aim of this review is to understand the clinical usefulness of Brain
Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) and N-terminal pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) in …

OBJECTIVE: To test the performance of N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide to
distinguish from cardiac and non-cardiac disease in the pediatric patient population …

Background and aim The plasma concentrations of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide
(NT-proBNP) can reflect the cardiac functions in patients with cardiac diseases. Our aim is to …

Background The amino terminal fragment of proB-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) has
become commonly utilized as a sensitive marker for cardiac dysfunction in adults. However …

Background: The plasma concentrations of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) and N-terminal
pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) can reflect cardiac function and therefore can be …

Introduction. Heart failure (HF) is characterized by neuroendocrine activation. The cardiac
natriuretic hormones, including atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and brain natriuretic peptide …

The aim of the present study was the investigation of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide
(NT-proBNP) in the pediatric population. This is essential for adequate monitoring and …

The aim of this article is to review the diagnostic and prognostic relevance of measurement
of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) and N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) …

Background: N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), a well-known marker of
cardiac disease, may be elevated in acute infections and other non-cardiac diseases. The …