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B-type natriuretic peptide is not a volume marker among patients on hemodialysis

BACKGROUND: Although the cardiac biomarker B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is strongly related to mortality in end-stage renal disease (ESRD), whether it is a predictor of weight change or blood pressure (BP) response upon probing dry weight among hypertensive hemodialysis patients remains unknown....

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Main Author: Agarwal, Rajiv
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3843342/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23525529
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gft054
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