NT-Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Levels in Infants with Failure to Thrive due to Caloric Deprivation

• Asıl Yazarlar: L. B. Mänhardt (Yazar), K. Norozi (Yazar), C. Müller (Yazar), C. Willaschek (Yazar), B. Kostuch (Yazar), R. Buchhorn (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Hindawi Limited, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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Background. Brain natriuretic peptide and its inactive fragment N-terminal pro-BNP (N-BNP) are reliable markers of ventricular dysfunction in adults and children. We analyzed the impact of nutritional state on N-BNP levels in infants with failure to thrive (FTT) and in infants with severe heart fail...