Your doctor can test for levels of related peptides called BNP or NT-proBNP in your blood to see if you have heart failure or if it may be getting worse. (Photo credit: Bang Oland/Dreamstime) BNP is a ...

October 26, 2009 (Seattle, Washington) — An analysis from a large community-based study of older adults suggests that N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is a "remarkable predictor" ...

Bethesda, MD - The assay for N-terminal brain-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) may be as clinically useful as the BNP test for screening patients in the emergency room with suspected acute heart ...

Measuring N-terminal pro–B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) levels preoperatively among patients scheduled to undergo inpatient noncardiac surgery can strongly predict the risk of major cardiac ...

Baseline N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) level appears to provide insights into the likelihood of symptomatic improvement after TAVR, a single-center study shows. Normal values ...

To explore the association of urinary N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) concentrations and closure of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants. A prospective longitudinal ...

In this new subanalysis of data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in the Communities study, investigators assessed the risk of incident heart failure (HF) or death by race and sex, as influenced by ...

Independently linked to major cardiovascular events, especially heart failure hospitalizations. (HealthDay News) — Elevated baseline N-terminal B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is independently ...

Baseline N-terminal pro-B natriuretic peptide in patients with HF with preserved ejection fraction accurately predicted HF hospitalizations and CV death, according to an analysis of the PARAGON-HF ...

Dublin, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "BNP And NTproBNP Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2019-2029F" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's ...

The role of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP, a protein thought to be a regulator of cardiovascular function) as a robust, non-invasive predictor of cardiovascular risk in patients ...