Why the study?
Does NT-proBNP measurement accurately diagnose systolic heart failure and predict mortality and hospital admissions in the general population?
Cohort (n=672)
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Does NT-proBNP measurement accurately diagnose systolic heart failure and predict mortality and hospital admissions in the general population?
NT-proBNP is a highly sensitive and specific diagnostic marker for systolic heart failure and a strong independent predictor of mortality and cardiac admissions in the general population.
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Schmitt et al. (2004) conducted a cohort in Heart failure (n=672). NT-proBNP vs. Lower NT-proBNP levels was evaluated on Mortality (HR 5.70, p=<0.0001).
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