Association of 25-hydroxyvitamin D deficiency with NT-pro BNP levels in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a cross-sectional analysis

Association of 25-hydroxyvitamin D deficiency with NT-pro BNP levels in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a cross-sectional analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nutritional vitamin D deficiency is an emerging risk factor for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and heart failure. The association of 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels with N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), a robust p...

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Main Authors: Wetmore James B, Gadi Rajyalakshmi, Lee John H, O'Keefe James H, Chan Paul S, Tang Fengming, Spertus John A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Vitamin D
N-terminal proBNP
Acute myocardial infarction
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/542

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