Utility of perinatal natriuretic peptide for predicting neonatal heart failure.

Takekazu MiyoshiHiroshi HosodaAkira MiyakeHeima SakaguchiMasataka KitanoKen-Ichi KurosakiIsao ShiraishiMichikazu NakaiKunihiro NishimuraMikiya MiyazatoKenji KangawaJun YoshimatsuNaoto Minamino

Published in: Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society (2022)

The plasma ANP and BNP levels increased markedly shortly after birth. Assessment of the UA plasma ANP level at birth and the CVP score in utero may be utilized to predict neonatal heart failure.

Keyphrases

heart failure
gestational age
left ventricular
cardiac resynchronization therapy
acute heart failure
pregnant women
atrial fibrillation
pregnancy outcomes
clinical evaluation