An investigation of the umbilical artery N-terminal proBrain natriuretic peptide levels of fetuses due to fetal distress in term pregnancies.

Derya Erturk Meryem Busra Birsen Durmus Onder Metin Kaba Hamit Yasar Ellidag Zeynep Ozturk Inal

Published in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2024)

This study showed that NT-proBNP can be used as an important marker in the diagnosis of fetal distress. Prospective studies with more participants are now needed to confirm the accuracy of our results.

Keyphrases

gestational age
preterm birth
pregnancy outcomes