Brain natriuretic peptide release in acute myocardial infarction

Brain natriuretic peptide release in acute myocardial infarction

Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is released from ventricular myocites due to their stretching and volume overload. In heart failure there is BNP release. Aim of this study was to observe BNP release in acute myocardial infarction (AMI). We measured BNP in 75 patients with AMI. Control group (n=61)...

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Main Authors: Azra Durak-Nalbantić, Alen Džubur, Mirza Dilić, Žana Pozderac, Alma Mujanović-Narančić, Mehmed Kulić, Enisa Hodžić, Nerma Resić, Snežana Brdjanović, Faris Zvizdić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2012-08-01
Series:Biomolecules & Biomedicine
Subjects:
brain natriuretic peptide
acute myocardial infarction
left ventricle systolic dysfunction
Online Access:https://www.bjbms.org/ojs/index.php/bjbms/article/view/2470

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