THE ROLE OF N-TERMINAL PRO-C-TYPE NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE AS A DIAGNOSTIC BIOMARKER OF PULMONARY HYPERTENSION IN COPD PATIENTS

Objective. Available data on the diagnostic value of determination of the concentration N-terminal pro-C-type natriuretic peptide (Nt-proCNP) to predict pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with COPD are few. Aim. To determine the concentration of NT-proCNP in COPD patients and evaluate its diagn...

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Main Authors: V. V. Gaynitdinova, L. A. Sharafutdunova, S. N. Avdeev
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: InterMedservice 2015-12-01
Series:Евразийский Кардиологический Журнал
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Online Access:https://www.heartj.asia/jour/article/view/5652