This new study investigated the relationship between cardiac function and hemodynamics among individuals presenting with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and normal levels of ...

Baseline N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) level appears to provide insights into the likelihood of symptomatic improvement after TAVR, a single-center study shows. Normal values ...

Wanting more data on the benefits of sacubitril/valsartan vs renin angiotensin system inhibitor background therapy, investigators conducted a large randomized study among persons with heart failure ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Empagliflozin was safe and effective in patients with HF with reduced ejection fraction regardless of systolic ...

Phase I study of sunitinib (S) in combination with metronomic dosing of cyclophosphamide and methotrexate (CM) in patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) No significant financial relationships to ...

For patients with chronic unexplained dyspnea seen in the outpatient setting, the optimal thresholds of plasma NT-proBNP currently used to diagnosis heart failure with preserved ejection fraction ...

Elevated levels of N-terminal pro–B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), a key biomarker for diagnosing heart failure, show a nearly fourfold increased risk for atrial fibrillation (AF) in at-risk ...

N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) levels of 200 pg/mL or more independently predicted maternal-foetal complications in pregnant women with hypertensive disorders. Combining ...

"HF algorithms are starting to recognize and include NT-proBNP in identifying stage B HF…Studies such as ours could provide insight and guidance as to when repeat measures may be useful. Future work ...