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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
An elevated concentration of [[brain natriuretic peptide]] ([[BNP]]) | An elevated concentration of [[brain natriuretic peptide]] ([[BNP]]) has been shown as the predictor of [[ventricular arrhythmia]] and [[sudden cardiac death]] | ||
=== Laboratory Findings === | === Laboratory Findings === | ||
*An elevated concentration of [[brain natriuretic peptide]] ([[BNP]]) | *An elevated concentration of [[brain natriuretic peptide]] ([[BNP]]) has been shown as the predictor of [[ventricular arrhythmia]] and [[sudden cardiac death]].<ref name="ScottBarry2009">{{cite journal|last1=Scott|first1=Paul A.|last2=Barry|first2=James|last3=Roberts|first3=Paul R.|last4=Morgan|first4=John M.|title=Brain natriuretic peptide for the prediction of sudden cardiac death and ventricular arrhythmias: a meta-analysis|journal=European Journal of Heart Failure|volume=11|issue=10|year=2009|pages=958–966|issn=13889842|doi=10.1093/eurjhf/hfp123}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Zand, M.D.[2]
Overview
An elevated concentration of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) has been shown as the predictor of ventricular arrhythmia and sudden cardiac death
Laboratory Findings
- An elevated concentration of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) has been shown as the predictor of ventricular arrhythmia and sudden cardiac death.[1]
References
- ↑ Scott, Paul A.; Barry, James; Roberts, Paul R.; Morgan, John M. (2009). "Brain natriuretic peptide for the prediction of sudden cardiac death and ventricular arrhythmias: a meta-analysis". European Journal of Heart Failure. 11 (10): 958–966. doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfp123. ISSN 1388-9842.