Open AccessRelationship Between Obesity and B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Levels
Author(s) -
James McCord,
Brian J. Mundy,
Michael Hudson,
Alan S. Maisel,
Judd E. Hollander,
William T. Abraham,
Philippe Gabríel Steg,
Torbjørn Omland,
Cathrine Wold Knudsen,
Keisha R. Sandberg,
Peter A. McCullough
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.164.20.2247
Subject(s) - natriuretic peptide , obesity , medicine , endocrinology , heart failure
The relationships among B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels, body mass index (BMI), and congestive heart failure (CHF) as an emergency diagnosis are unknown.
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