Chapter-61 Prohormone Levels in Heart Failure
BOOK TITLE: Heart Failure: The Expert’s Approach
Author
1. Iqbal Navaid
2. Maisel Alan S
3. Green Erik A
4. Choudhary Rajiv
ISBN
9789350909492
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/12301_61
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2014
Pages
5
Author Affiliations
1.
VA San Diego Healthcare System, University of California, San Diego, California, USA,
VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, California, USA
2.
VA Medical Center, University of California, San Diego, California, USA
3.
VA Hospital, San Diego, California, USA,
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
4.
Capital Health Regional Medical Center – Fuld, Trenton, New Jersey, USA,
Rajas Eye Hospital, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Chapter keywords
biomarkers,
heart failure,
procalcitonin (PCT),
proadrenomedullin (proADM),
mortality,
copeptin,
arginine vasopressin (AVP),
chronic heart failure,
CHF,
assessment of hyponatremia,
vasopressinergic system