Association between B-type natriuretic peptide and long-term mortality in patients with acute severe hypertension visiting the emergency department

Abstract B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a well-established prognostic factor for cardiovascular disorders. However, the association between BNP levels and mortality in patients with acute severe hypertension remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the association between BNP levels and...

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Main Authors: Byung Sik Kim, Yonggu Lee, Young-Hyo Lim, Jinho Shin, Jeong-Hun Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-25705-1