Ikeda, Nobutaka <br/><br/>
A slightly elevated level of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide can predict coronary artery disease in a population with normal left ventricular function.  [electronic resource] 

 -  Heart and vessels  Sep 2011 
 - 473-9 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Journal Article 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1615-2573 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1007/s00380-010-0080-6  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Aged<br/>Biomarkers--blood<br/>Case-Control Studies<br/>Chi-Square Distribution<br/>Coronary Angiography<br/>Coronary Stenosis--blood<br/>Echocardiography<br/>Female<br/>Humans<br/>Japan<br/>Male<br/>Middle Aged<br/>Natriuretic Peptide, Brain--blood<br/>Odds Ratio<br/>Peptide Fragments--blood<br/>Predictive Value of Tests<br/>Prospective Studies<br/>ROC Curve<br/>Sensitivity and Specificity<br/>Up-Regulation<br/>Ventricular Function, Left