N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide and echocardiographic abnormalities in severely obese patients: correlation with visceral fat.
Malavazos
Alexis E
AE
Morricone
Lelio
L
Marocchi
Alessandro
A
Ermetici
Federica
F
Ambrosi
Bruno
B
Corsi
Massimiliano M
MM
D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000473:pathology*; D000328:Adult; D018618:Echocardiography, Doppler, Color; D005260:Female; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / Q000097:blood*; D009765:Obesity / Q000097:blood* / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology*; D010446:Peptide Fragments / Q000097:blood*; D014781:Viscera
D010446:Peptide Fragments; C109794:pro-brain natriuretic peptide (1-76); D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain