Right ventricular ejection fraction and NT-proBNP are both indicators of wall stress in pulmonary hypertension.

Vonk Noordegraaf, A

Right ventricular ejection fraction and NT-proBNP are both indicators of wall stress in pulmonary hypertension. [electronic resource] - The European respiratory journal Apr 2007 - 622-3 p. digital

Publication Type: Comment; Editorial

0903-1936

10.1183/09031936.00001407 doi


Animals
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary--complications
Hypertrophy, Right Ventricular--diagnosis
Natriuretic Peptide, Brain--blood
Peptide Fragments--blood
Pulmonary Artery--pathology
Ventricular Function, Right