Association between Natriuretic Peptides and Mortality among Patients Admitted with Myocardial Infarction: A Report from the ACTION Registry®–GWTG™ | Zendy

Benjamin M. Scirica | Zendy; Mitul B. Kadakia | Zendy; James A. de Lemos | Zendy; Matthew T. Roe | Zendy; David A. Morrow | Zendy; Shuang Li | Zendy; Stephen D. Wiviott | Zendy; Michael C. Kontos | Zendy

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Association between Natriuretic Peptides and Mortality among Patients Admitted with Myocardial Infarction: A Report from the ACTION Registry®–GWTG™

Author(s) -

Benjamin M. Scirica,

Mitul B. Kadakia,

James A. de Lemos,

Matthew T. Roe,

David A. Morrow,

Shuang Li,

Stephen D. Wiviott,

Michael C. Kontos

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

clinical chemistry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705

H-Index - 218

eISSN - 1530-8561

pISSN - 0009-9147

DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2012.198556

Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , action (physics) , association (psychology) , natriuretic peptide , cardiology , intensive care medicine , heart failure , psychology , physics , quantum mechanics , psychotherapist

Patients with increased blood concentrations of natriuretic peptides (NPs) have poor cardiovascular outcomes after myocardial infarction (MI). The objectives of this analysis were to evaluate the utilization and the prognostic value of NP in a large, real-world MI cohort.

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