N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide levels and short term prognosis in acute ischemic stroke

Background: Sparse published data are available regarding the prognostic importance of plasma N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) in patients with acute ischemic stroke. Materials and Methods: We prospectively studied 74 consecutive patients presenting with acute ischemic stroke wit...

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Main Authors: Vandanapu Naveen, Bhuma Vengamma, Alladi Mohan, Velam Vanajakshamma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2015;volume=18;issue=4;spage=435;epage=440;aulast=Naveen