The change in NT-pro-BNP and post-PTMC echocardiography parameters in patients with mitral stenosis. A pilot study

Background. The change in the level of NT-pro-BNP (N-terminal-pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide) is now considered as a reflection of the hemodynamic alterations and its circulatory reductions reported early after successful PTMC (percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy). The present study aims t...

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Main Authors: Safi Morteza, Bayat Fariba, Ahmadi Zahra, Shekarchizadeh Masood, Khaheshi Isa, Naderian Mohammadreza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-06-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/rjim-2017-0005