Usefulness of soluble endoglin as a noninvasive measure of left ventricular filling pressure in heart failure.

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Published in Am J Cardiol on December 15, 2010

Authors

Navin K Kapur1, Kevin S Heffernan, Adil A Yunis, Peter Parpos, Michael S Kiernan, Nikhil A Sahasrabudhe, Carey D Kimmelstiel, David A Kass, Richard H Karas, Michael E Mendelsohn

Author Affiliations

1: Molecular Cardiology Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. nkapur@tuftsmedicalcenter.org

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