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Troponin T in stable CHD
26 Nov 2009
After adjustment for other independent prognostic indicators, there was a strong and graded increase in the cumulative incidence of cardiovascular death and of heart failure. However, there was no association between troponin T ... Omland told heartwire that adding troponin T to the model of traditional risk factors plus CRP and NT-pro BNP modestly but significantly increased the C statistic, suggesting that measuring troponin T adds additional prognostic information. ...
theHeart.org - http://www.theheart.org/
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Ed4Nurses.com - BNP and Respiratory Distress
15 Nov 2009 by askdavid@ed4nurses.com (David W. Woodruff,...  
The level of BNP measured in the blood can alert nurses to the extent of heart failure that exists. Elevated BNP levels can also help nurses to differentiate between cardiac and noncardiac conditions that cause respiratory distress such ...
2 Minute EBP Challenge - http://www.ed4nurses.com/ebp-challenge.aspx
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CardioThoracic Centre Knowledge and Information: HEART FAILURE IN ...
11 Nov 2009 by Basildon Healthcare Library  
They found natriuretic peptides superior to ECG in diagnosing heart failure. Natriuretic peptides BNP and NT-proBNP were found to be of similar utility. The review also states that simple clinical features (basal crepitations, ...
CardioThoracic Centre Knowledge and Information - http://wwwctcnhsuk.blogspot.com/

Heart: the smallest dose of beta blockers is as effective as ...
17 Nov 2009 by AntonioCaperna  
Tailoring the dose of a heart failure drug to a patient's response is better than the one-size-fits-all approach, according to research presented in a late-breaking clinical trial at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2009 . ... Change in a patient's heart rate and/or plasma BNP is “one of the very simple markers to predict mortality, and the optimal dose is the lowest one that reduces heart rate and BNP in an individual patient,” Hori said. ...
SALUTE DOMANI ∞ IL PORTALE DEL BENESSERE - http://www.salutedomani.com/il_weblog_di_antonio/

The BNP and bridging the gulf of disbelief | Atlantic Free Press ...
23 Nov 2009
This is not merely my opinion, it's borne out by the facts whether it's the failure of the police to deal with “institutional racism” within its ranks[2] or education and how it has failed young Black students[3] or the NHS and its ..... as I lose faith in England and scratch like a mouse for alternative countries to live in as England is doomed. I look at the comments above about this nutters article and take great heart. Vote BNP my brave friends. smilies/grin.gif ...
Atlantic Free Press OP/ED - http://www.atlanticfreepress.com/news.html

Does B-type Natriuretic Peptide or Its Gene Polymorphism Pre ...
26 Nov 2009 by Fox, Amanda A.; Collard, Charles D.; Shernan,...  
As Dr. Yu et al. rightly point out, increased plasma BNP is an established biomarker for heart failure. Indeed, we have previously reported that postoperative plasma BNP is significantly increased in patients who develop in-hospital VnD ...
Anesthesiology - Current Issue - http://journals.lww.com/anesthesiology/pages/currenttoc.aspx
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Heart disease: Signs, Symptoms, test and treatment
12 Nov 2009 by sameh.habeeb@paltelegraph.com (Sameh A. Habeeb)  
BNP and related markers- released by the body as a natural response to heart failure; increased levels of BNP, while not diagnostic for a heart attack, indicate an increased risk of cardiac problems in persons with acute coronary ...
Home - http://www.paltelegraph.com/component/content/frontpage

Growth differentiation factor-15 predicts mortality and morbidity ...
14 Nov 2009 by Foley, PWX, Stegemann, B., Ng, K., Ramachandran...  
Growth differentiation factor-15, a transforming growth factor-β-related cytokine which is up-regulated in cardiomyocytes via multiple stress pathways, predicts mortality in patients with heart failure treated pharmacologically. ... In a stepwise Cox proportional hazards model with bootstrapping, adopting log GDF-15, log NT pro-BNP, LVEF, and NYHA class as independent variables, only log GDF-15 [hazard ratio (HR), 3.76; P = 0.0049] and log NT pro-BNP (HR, 2.12; ...
European Heart Journal - recent issues - http://eurheartj.oxfordjournals.org/
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Dysfunctional Corin I555(P568) Allele Is Associated With Impaired ...
17 Nov 2009 by Rame, J. E., Tam, S. W., McNamara, D.,...  
We hypothesized that the corin I555(P568) allele would be associated with adverse outcomes and impaired BNP processing in blacks with systolic heart failure. Methods and Results— This is a retrospective study of 354 subjects in the ...
Circulation: Heart Failure current issue - http://circheartfailure.ahajournals.org/
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DTB: Does BNP testing aid diagnosis of heart failure?
8 Oct 2009
This article in the Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin (DTB) reviews the evidence for BNP testing in the diagnosis of chronic heart failure and practical implications. It concludes "currently, access to BNP tests is not uniform throughout ...
NeLM - News - http://www.nelm.nhs.uk/en/NeLM-Area/News/ - References

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