The Relationship of Plasma NT-proBNP to Age and Outcomes in Heart Failure

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¹ Christchurch Heart Institute, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand; Cardiovascular Research Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore. Electronic address: mark.richards@cdhb.health.nz.

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A Mark Richards. JACC Heart Fail. 2016 Sep.

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. 2016 Sep;4(9):746-8.

doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2016.06.006. Epub 2016 Aug 10.

¹ Christchurch Heart Institute, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand; Cardiovascular Research Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore. Electronic address: mark.richards@cdhb.health.nz.

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Keywords: N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide; acute decompensated heart failure; elderly; young.

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Targeting N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Older Versus Younger Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Patients.
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