Using an implantable loop recorder (ILR) to screen older individuals for atrial fibrillation (AF) may be more beneficial when NT-proBNP levels are high, according to a post hoc analysis of the LOOP ...

Elevated levels of N-terminal pro–B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), a key biomarker for diagnosing heart failure, show a nearly fourfold increased risk for atrial fibrillation (AF) in at-risk ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cancer survivors with increased NT-proBNP levels had an elevated risk for all-cause and cardiac mortality.

"HF algorithms are starting to recognize and include NT-proBNP in identifying stage B HF…Studies such as ours could provide insight and guidance as to when repeat measures may be useful. Future work ...

Creative Diagnostics announced the launch of its new range of BNP and NT-proBNP antibodies for raw material and research applications. The natriuretic peptides, including proBNP (pro-brain natriuretic ...

Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have shown that a blood test previously found useful for diagnosing heart failure and determining prognosis in several cardiovascular conditions ...