Sudden cardiac death laboratory findings
Laboratory Findings
- An elevated concentration of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) predicts 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.