Plasma brain natriuretic peptide levels increase in proportion to changes in pulmonary artery pressure in old-old persons.
Ueda
Ryuji
R
Yokouchi
Masatoshi
M
Suzuki
Takaomi
T
Otomo
Eiichi
E
Katagiri
Takashi
T
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000502:physiology*; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / Q000097:blood / Q000378:metabolism*; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000502:physiology*; D014262:Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology*
D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain