Validity of brain natriuretic peptide as a marker for adverse postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.

Authors :: Raja SG
Chowdhury S
Source :: Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery [Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg] 2011 Mar; Vol. 12 (3), pp. 472-3.
Publication Year :: 2011

Subjects :: Biomarkers blood
Cardiac Surgical Procedures mortality
Evidence-Based Medicine
Heart Diseases blood
Heart Diseases mortality
Heart Diseases physiopathology
Hospital Mortality
Humans
Patient Selection
Predictive Value of Tests
Reproducibility of Results
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
Up-Regulation
Cardiac Surgical Procedures adverse effects
Heart Diseases etiology
Natriuretic Peptide, Brain blood

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