Superior Predictive Value for NTproBNP Compared with High Sensitivity cTnT in Dialysis Patients: A Pilot Prospective Observational Study

• Hoofdauteurs: Luminita Voroneanu (Auteur), Dimitrie Siriopol (Auteur), Ionut Nistor (Auteur), Mugurel Apetrii (Auteur), Simona Hogas (Auteur), Mihai Onofriescu (Auteur), Adrian Covic (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Karger Publishers, 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background/Aims: The clinical utility of the new biomarker, high sensitivity cardiac T troponin (hs-cTnT) is still unclear in dialysis patients. Furthermore, the prognostic value of combining N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-pro-BNP) and hs-cTnT has not been explored so far. The objecti...