Recommendations for the use of natriuretic peptides in acute cardiac care: A position statement from the Study Group on Biomarkers in Cardiology of the ESC Working Group on Acute Cardiac Care

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Expert recommendations from the ESC Working Group on Acute Cardiac Care outline the appropriate clinical use of natriuretic peptides in acute cardiac care. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Kristian Thygesen; Johannes Mair; Christian Mueller; Kurt Huber; Michael A. Weber; Mario Plebani; Yonathan Hasin; Luigi M. Biasucci; Evangelos Giannitsis; B Lindahl; Wolfgang Köenig; Marco Tubaro; Paul Collinson; Hugo A. Katus; Marcello Galvani; Per Venge; Joseph S. Alpert; Christian W. Hamm; Allan S. Jaffe

doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehq509

Key Points

The central aim is to provide guidelines for the use of natriuretic peptides in treating acute cardiac conditions.
Position statement developed by the Study Group on Biomarkers in Cardiology
Consensus among experts in acute cardiac care
Focus on clinical applications of natriuretic peptides
Recommended natriuretic peptides for assessing heart failure in acute settings
Guidelines on interpretation of natriuretic peptide levels in clinical practice
Emphasis on integrating biomarker results into patient management strategies

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Guides natriuretic peptide use in acute cardiac care; extends ESC consensus for practice and trials.

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No abstract was published with this document — society guidelines, consensus pathways, and scientific statements are typically released without one. See the Key Points and the linked PDF for the full content.

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Thygesen et al. (2011) studied this question. Natriuretic peptide use in acute cardiac care is outlined through expert recommendations in a position statement from the ESC Working Group on Acute Cardiac Care.

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Recommendations for the use of natriuretic peptides in acute cardiac care: A position statement from the Study Group on Biomarkers in Cardiology of the ESC Working Group on Acute Cardiac Care

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Recommendations for the use of natriuretic peptides in acute cardiac care: A position statement from the Study Group on Biomarkers in Cardiology of the ESC Working Group on Acute Cardiac Care

Key Points

Implication

Abstract

Discussion

Cite This Study

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