Why the study?
Are NT-proBNP levels elevated in pregnant women with hypertensive disorders compared to healthy controls?
Are NT-proBNP levels elevated in pregnant women with hypertensive disorders compared to healthy controls?
NT-proBNP levels are elevated in mild and severe preeclampsia, potentially reflecting ventricular stress or subclinical cardiac dysfunction.
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NT-proBNP elevation may indicate subclinical cardiac strain in preeclampsia; hypothesis-generating and should not yet change practice.
Seong et al. (2010) studied this question.
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