Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9154644 American Heart Journal 2005 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
Anemia is associated with elevated BNP and increased mortality in HF. Furthermore, elevation of the cardiac biomarkers, BNP and cTnI, in patients with HF and anemia identifies patients at particularly high risk of future events.
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Relationship between anemia, cardiac troponin I, and B-type natriuretic peptide levels and mortality in patients with advanced heart failure
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