Predictive ability of B-type natriuretic peptide for cardiovascular events with reference to renal function.
Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: kawada@nms.ac.jp.
Tomoyuki
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Kawada
D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008297:Male; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / Q000097:blood*; D010446:Peptide Fragments / Q000097:blood*; D051436:Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology*
D010446:Peptide Fragments; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain
Amino-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide; B-type natriuretic peptide; Chronic kidney disease; End points; Receiver-operating characteristic curve analysis