[PDF][PDF] Myocardial fibrosis detected by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in heart failure: impact on remodeling, diastolic function and BNP levels.
GB Güler, T Karaahmet, K Tigen - Anatolian Journal of …, 2011 - jag.journalagent.com
Myocardial fibrosis, progressive over-accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM)
components in cardiac muscle, defined as a key component of heart failure and since then …
components in cardiac muscle, defined as a key component of heart failure and since then …
Plasma MMP-2, MMP-9 and N-BNP in long-term survivors following complicated myocardial infarction: relation to cardiac magnetic resonance imaging measures of …
BACKGROUND: Altered activity of the matrix metalloproteinases (MMP-2 and-9), has been
implicated in the left ventricular (LV) remodeling process occurring after myocardial …
implicated in the left ventricular (LV) remodeling process occurring after myocardial …
The role of N terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide in the evaluation of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction: correlation with echocardiographic indexes in hypertensive …
C Ceyhan, S Unal, C Yenisey, T Tekten… - The international journal …, 2008 - Springer
The utility of N-Terminal pro Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) and Brain Natriuretic
Peptide (BNP) for detecting left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction in hypertensive patients …
Peptide (BNP) for detecting left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction in hypertensive patients …
N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide and high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T levels are related to the extent of hibernating myocardium in patients with ischemic …
Background Increased N-terminal pro b-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) and high-
sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) can identify patients with heart failure (HF) who are at …
sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) can identify patients with heart failure (HF) who are at …
Elevated plasma brain natriuretic peptide level in cardiac sarcoidosis patients with preserved ejection fraction
T Shinozaki, M Yamakawa, I Taniguchi, A Suda… - Cardiology, 2007 - karger.com
We sought to examine whether the plasma brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels are
elevated in the cardiac sarcoidosis patients even with a preserved ejection fraction. The data …
elevated in the cardiac sarcoidosis patients even with a preserved ejection fraction. The data …
The relationship between the level of plasma B-type natriuretic peptide and mitral stenosis
NK Eryol, A Dogan, I Ozdogru, MT Inanc… - The international journal …, 2007 - Springer
B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and N-terminal proBNP (NT-proBNP) are both secreted
primarily from the ventricle myocardium in response to the increase in volume and pressure …
primarily from the ventricle myocardium in response to the increase in volume and pressure …
Association of myocardial fibrosis, B-type natriuretic peptide, and cardiac magnetic resonance parameters of remodeling in chronic ischemic cardiomyopathy
DM Henkel, J Glockner, WL Miller - The American journal of cardiology, 2012 - Elsevier
The left ventricular (LV) scar size detected by cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging in
ischemic cardiomyopathy (IC) has been correlated with mortality. However, the associations …
ischemic cardiomyopathy (IC) has been correlated with mortality. However, the associations …
Plasma natriuretic peptide levels reflect changes in heart failure symptoms, left ventricular size and function after surgical mitral valve repair
HHH Feringa, D Poldermans, P Klein, J Braun… - The international journal …, 2007 - Springer
Background and aim N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) has diagnostic
and prognostic value in patients with heart failure. The present prospective study was …
and prognostic value in patients with heart failure. The present prospective study was …
Neurohormonal modulation in heart failure of ischemic etiology: correlates with left ventricular remodeling
R Latini, S Masson, L Staszewsky, S Barlera - Current heart failure reports, 2006 - Springer
The natural progression of heart failure (HF) is accompanied by the compensatory activation
of cardiac and extracardiac neurohormonal systems and changes in the anatomy and …
of cardiac and extracardiac neurohormonal systems and changes in the anatomy and …
Relation of brain natriuretic peptide level to extent of left ventricular scarring in patients with chronic heart failure secondary to ischemic cardiomyopathy
Multiple factors influence brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) release in patients with heart
failure. We hypothesized that extensive myocardial scarring could result in an attenuated …
failure. We hypothesized that extensive myocardial scarring could result in an attenuated …