GRAPEVINE, TX — Risk stratification of patients with chronic heart failure and a defibrillating cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT-D) device may be improved by combining natriuretic peptide levels ...

BOSTON, MA—Baseline levels of NT-proBNP, as well as early changes in levels of the biomarker, provide prognostic information among patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) undergoing ...

LISBON, Portugal — Few people with suspected heart failure and elevated N-terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) levels are receiving a diagnosis after a year, reported ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cancer survivors with increased NT-proBNP levels had an elevated risk for all-cause and cardiac mortality.

LISBON, Portugal—Patients with suspected de novo heart failure (HF) presenting to outpatient centers are not undergoing echocardiography quickly enough to confirm the HF diagnosis, according to new ...

Patients with heart failure tended to have lower treatment intensity at hospital admission, but their cardiac load improved as blood pressure treatment intensified. Intensification of blood ...