Unraveling N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide: another piece to a very complex puzzle in heart failure patients

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology and Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; jaffe.allan@mayo.edu.
² Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hennepin County Medical Center, and Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN;
³ Department of Cardiology/Heat failure; INSERM UMR-S 942, Paris, France;
⁴ Center for Research in Epidemiology and Population Health, Cochin Institute, and Institute for Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases, INSERM UMR-S 942, Paris, France.

Editorial

Allan S Jaffe et al. Clin Chem. 2015 Aug.

. 2015 Aug;61(8):1016-8.

doi: 10.1373/clinchem.2015.243626. Epub 2015 Jun 15.

¹ Department of Cardiology and Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; jaffe.allan@mayo.edu.
² Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hennepin County Medical Center, and Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN;
³ Department of Cardiology/Heat failure; INSERM UMR-S 942, Paris, France;
⁴ Center for Research in Epidemiology and Population Health, Cochin Institute, and Institute for Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases, INSERM UMR-S 942, Paris, France.

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Influence of glycosylation on diagnostic and prognostic accuracy of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide in acute dyspnea: data from the Akershus Cardiac Examination 2 Study.
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