Higher BNP/NT-pro BNP levels stratify prognosis equally well in patients with and without heart failure: a meta-analysis.

Stefanie HendricksIryna DykunBastian BalcerMatthias TotzeckTienush RassafAmir Abbas Mahabadi

Published in: ESC heart failure (2022)

BNP/NT-proBNP levels are predictors for adverse long-term outcome in patients with and without known heart failure. Further research is necessary to establish appropriate thresholds, especially in non-heart failure cohorts.

Keyphrases

heart failure
left ventricular
cardiac resynchronization therapy
acute heart failure
atrial fibrillation
emergency department