Value of N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide for Embolic Events Risk Prediction in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation; a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Introduction: A comprehensive conclusion has yet to be made about the predictive value of serum N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) for stroke/systemic embolic events (SEE) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). This study aims to review the evidence for evaluating the value of...

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Main Authors: Koohyar Ahmadzadeh, Amirali Hajebi, Hamzah Adel Ramawad, Yaser Azizi, Mahmoud Yousefifard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/aaem/index.php/AAEM/article/view/1808