Association of E/E' and NT-proBNP with renal function in patients with essential hypertension.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the association of left ventricular (LV) diastolic function and N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) with renal function in essential hypertension. METHODS: LV diastolic function was estimated by the ratio of early diastolic velocities (E) from transmitral inf...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3557266?pdf=render |