The Use of NT-proBNP and BNP as Biomarkers of Acute Heart Failure
The Use of NT-proBNP and BNP as Biomarkers of Acute Heart Failure
The Use of NT-proBNP and BNP as Biomarkers of Acute Heart Failure
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Mean number <strong>of</strong> events<br />
Age <strong>and</strong> outcomes<br />
SOC<br />
<strong>NT</strong>-<strong>pro<strong>BNP</strong></strong><br />
P =.008 P =.005<br />
Age < 75 years<br />
Age ≥ 75 years<br />
*No interaction between age <strong>and</strong> <strong>NT</strong>-<strong>pro<strong>BNP</strong></strong> guided care w<strong>as</strong> found (P =.11)<br />
Source: Januzzi et al. clinicaltrialresults.org/Slides/PROTECT%20Presentation%20FINAL.ppt, accessed March 27, 2012<br />
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