Plasma B-type natriuretic peptide is independently associated with cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease

Abstract The association between B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and cardiovascular (CV) events and mortality has not been well characterized in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We prospectively investigated whether BNP was associated with CV events or mortality beyond cardiac alteration...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Hayashida, Naoki Haruyama, Akiko Fukui, Ryota Yoshitomi, Hironobu Fujisawa, Masaru Nakayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-67529-1