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Prognostic utility of N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide ratio in mixed aortic valve disease.

Jérémy BernardGuillaume JeanDavid Bienjonetti-BoudreauFrédéric JacquesLionel TastetErwan SalaunMarie-Annick Clavel
Published in: Open heart (2023)
In this series of MAVD patients, Nt-proBNP ratio was a powerful predictor of early and long-term mortality, even in patients with both non-severe AS/AR. Moreover, early-AVR may be an option for patients with Nt-proBNP ratio ≥3. Further randomised studies are needed to validate this last point.
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