Circulating concentrations of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and the N-terminal ... renal function, C-reactive protein and troponins. In stable CAD, the risk associated with BNP and NT-proBNP ...

Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Testing for natriuretic peptide markers, such as B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) or N-terminal proBNP (NT-proBNP), has ...

The build-up of fatty substances in the arteries and the formation of blood clots are often a common precursor to many ... Amino-terminal, pro-brain natriuretic peptide: This protein is often ...