Mean Levels of B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in Patients with Mitral Stenosis Caused by Rheumatic Heart Disease
Altaf Hussain, Faraz Farooq Memon, Iftikhar Ahmed, Syed Ahsan Raza, Lajpat Rai, Ashok Kumar, Atif Ahmed Khan, Javed Akbar Sial, Tariq Ashraf, Tahir Saghir & Nadeem Qamar · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021
Objective: Mitral stenosis caused by rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is the most common cause of valvular lesion in adults and prevalent in developing countries like Pakistan. Higher natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels can be observed in patients with moderate to severe untreated mitr...
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10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60A34460