Serum NT-pro-BNP Levels Predict Cardiovascular Events in Acromegaly Patients

Conclusions High NT-pro-BNP value is an independent middle-term predictor
of fatal or non-fatal CV events in patients with acromegaly. According to this
parameter, surgically treated patients show lower CV risk than those managed
with medical therapy, especially if the disease is cured. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text

Source: Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes - December 23, 2021 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Ragonese, Marta Di Bella, Gianluca Spagnolo, Federica Grasso, Loredana Alibrandi, Angela Giuffrida, Guiseppe Moleti, Mariacarla Ferra ù, Francesco Cannav ò, Salvatore Tags: Article Source Type: research