Title : BNP and ANP as diagnostic and predictive markers in heart failure with left ventricular systolic dysfunction.

Pub. Date : 2004 Sep

PMID : 15526247






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1 AIMS: To investigate the relationship between the levels of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and A-type natriuretic peptide (ANP) and the clinical and functional parameters of CHF in outpatients with CHF at baseline, compared with normal healthy controls; to find out the differences in a randomised controlled trial between patients treated with an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, captopril, or an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), irbesartan. Irbesartan natriuretic peptide B Homo sapiens