Sarcopenia is linked to higher levels of B-type natriuretic peptide and its N-terminal fragment in heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis — Konstantinos Prokopidis (2024) | RDL Network
Sarcopenia is linked to higher levels of B-type natriuretic peptide and its N-terminal fragment in heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Article 2024 en
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Konstantinos Prokopidis
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Jordi Morwani‐Mangnani
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Garry McDowell
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In patients with HF, sarcopenia and reduced ASM are associated with considerably higher plasma levels of BNP and NT-proBNP. Future research is required to investigate whether sarcopenia may express dysregulated biomarkers of cardiac function.
Konstantinos Prokopidis, Hironori Ishiguchi, Cara Jordan, Krzysztof Irlik, Katarzyna Nabrdalik, Francesç Formiga, Rajiv Sankaranarayanan, Professor Gregory Lip, Masoud Isanejad
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