Copeptin reliably reflects longitudinal right ventricular function.

Melissa HarbrückerMichèle NataleSeung-Hyun KimJulian MüllerUzair AnsariAydin HuseynovMax von ZworowskyMartin BorggrefeUrsula HoffmannSiegfried LangMarc FatarThomas RothMaximilian KittelThomas BertschIbrahim AkinMichael Behnes

Published in: Annals of clinical biochemistry (2021)

This study demonstrates that the novel biomarker copeptin reflects longitudinal right heart function assessed by standardized transthoracic echocardiography compared with NT-proBNP.

Keyphrases

cross sectional
heart failure

left ventricular
computed tomography

pulmonary hypertension

atrial fibrillation