Diagnostic accuracy of C-terminal fragment of type I procollagen in detection of hidden heart failure in hypertensive males.

Diagnostic accuracy of C-terminal fragment of type I procollagen in detection of hidden heart failure in hypertensive males.

Purpose: to estimate diagnostic accuracy of C-terminal fragment of type I procollagen (PICP) in hypertensive males with hidden chronic heart failure (CHF). The study included 220 men with uncomplicated arterial hypertension (mean age 52 (46-58) years). The control group consisted of 40 healthy men o...

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Main Author: M. Yu. Kolesnyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SE "Dnipropetrovsk medical academy of Health Ministry of Ukraine" 2015-03-01
Series:Medičnì Perspektivi
Subjects:
arterial hypertension
myocardial stiffness
collagen I
chronic heart failure
Online Access:http://journals.uran.ua/index.php/2307-0404/article/view/40236

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