Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8315882 Clinica Chimica Acta 2011 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We evaluate the association of NT-proBNP and aortic elastic property in hypertension. ► NT-proBNP increases with age and impaired aortic distensibility. ► NT-proBNP measurement is indicated for risk stratification in hypertensive patients.
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Association of N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide and impaired aortic elastic property in hypertensive patients
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