Systematic brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) measurement for cardiac screening in patients with severe obesity: the OLECOEUR study.

Introduction Heart failure (HF) diagnosis is difficult in patients with obesity due to cardiovascular and pulmonary comorbidities associated with physical deconditioning that all lead to dyspnea. Methods The OLECOEUR study screens prospectively for HF using systematic brain natriuretic peptide (BN...

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Published in:	Obesity Facts
Main Authors:	Claire Carette, Diana Okamba-Belle, Mélanie Hirlemann, Maxime Wack, Orianne Domenge, Anne-Sophie Jannot, Sébastien Czernichow, Claire Rives-Lange, Antoine Fayol, Jean-Sébastien Hulot
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Karger Publishers 2024-04-01
Online Access:	https://beta.karger.com/Article/FullText/538766