Β-Natriuretic Peptide Level as a Predictor for the Severity of LV Dysfunction
Background: B -Natriuretic peptide is a neurohormone normally synthesized in ventricular heart muscle and known to be released in situations when left ventricular wall stress increases, it has a variety of physiological functions on its own, that are thought to be compensatory. Objective: The aim of...
Main Authors: | Tharwet H. Nasser, Hedef Dhafir El-Yassin, Sabbah Yakoob |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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College of Medicine University of Baghdad
2008-01-01
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Series: | مجلة كلية الطب |
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Online Access: | http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/1336 |
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