Racial Differences in Serial NT-proBNP Levels in Heart Failure Management
Vibhu Parcha, Nirav Patel, Rajat Kalra, Garima Arora, James L. Januzzi, G. Michael Felker, Thomas J. Wang, Pankaj Arora
Abstract
NTproBNP ≤1000 has favorable prognostic implications in HF, but the prognosis is worse for Black patients at any level of achieved NTproBNP
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MedicineHeart failureGerontologyLibrary scienceInternal medicineComputer scienceHeart Failure Treatment and ManagementCardiac pacing and defibrillation studiesCardiac Arrest and Resuscitation