The biomarkers BNP and NT-proBNP

The present review of the biomarkers BNP and NT-pro-BNP is published in the series "biomarkers" of the , which deals with the increasing use of the determination of specific markers in so-called manager preventive and check-up examinations. In principle, BNP and NT-pro-BNP are fundamentall...

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Published inZentralblatt für Arbeitsmedizin, Arbeitsschutz und Ergonomie Vol. 73; no. 2; p. 89
Main Authors Oremek, G M, Passek, K, Holzgreve, F, von der Eltz, V, Dröge, J
Format Journal Article
LanguageGerman
Published Germany 01.03.2023
Subjects
Heart failure
Arterial hypertension
Diagnostics
Coronary heart disease
Immunological methods
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Summary:The present review of the biomarkers BNP and NT-pro-BNP is published in the series "biomarkers" of the , which deals with the increasing use of the determination of specific markers in so-called manager preventive and check-up examinations. In principle, BNP and NT-pro-BNP are fundamentally suitable as markers for diagnosing acute and chronic heart failure and for assessing the course. In this context these show a high sensitivity and specificity.
ISSN:0944-2502
DOI:10.1007/s40664-022-00491-9