Brain Natriuretic Peptide mediates the prognostic role of renal function towards 10-year cardiovascular mortality in patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome: the HHF study (2006-2016).

CONCLUSION: BNP mediates the predictive role of GFR towards long-term mortality in ACS-induced HF patients with retained systolic performance of the left ventricle (HFmrEF and HFpEF). PMID: 28712998 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28712998?dopt=Abstract

Source: Hellenic Journal of Cardiology - July 18, 2017 Category: Cardiology Tags: Hellenic J Cardiol Source Type: research