Low baseline proBNP associated with increased risk of intraoperative hypotension during spinal anaesthesia for cesarean delivery
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) has a role in the regulation of body fluid volume and blood pressure (BP). BNP remains within a normal range during spinal anaesthesia (SA) in patients undergoing cesarean delivery. However, the effect of BNP on changes in BP during the peri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2015-05-01
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| Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2015.248 |