Correlation between urinary and serum NT-proBNP in acute bronchiolitis: A pilot study.

Moisés Rodríguez-GonzálezAna Castellano-MartínezAna Estalella-MendozaPatricia Rodríguez-CampoyLorena Estepa-PedregosaMaría Mercedes Calero-RuizAna Sáez-Benito GodinoJose Carlos Flores-González

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2022)

The urinary NT-proBNP concentrations could be a reliable surrogate for serum NT-proBNP levels and resulted elevated in cases of acute bronchiolitis with complicated evolution, suggesting a potential as a noninvasive tool to assess severity in this setting.

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