B-type natriuretic peptide and risk of sudden death in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

The association between B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) level and sudden cardiac death in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) remains unclear.

Source: Heart Rhythm - April 27, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Yuichiro Minami, Shintaro Haruki, Keigo Kanbayashi, Ryosuke Itani, Nobuhisa Hagiwara Source Type: research