N-Terminal-pro Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Assessing the Severity of Stable Coronary Artery Disease

Introduction: Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) occurs due to atherosclerosis which results in progressive narrowing of coronary artery lumen. N-Terminal pro Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) has been used as a marker of heart failure. However, its role in stable coronary artery disease without left...

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Main Authors: Vijetha Shenoy Belle, RV Krishnananda Prabhu, Ranjan K Shetty, Rajaram Prasad, Pragna Rao, Asha Kamath, Kriti Singh, Priyanka Datta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11939/35594_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(AJ_MJ_AP)_PFA(PR_SHU)_PB(SU_SHU)_PN(SS).pdf