B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) and Left Ventricular (LV) Function in Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI).

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Published in Maedica (Buchar) on December 01, 2010

Authors

Maria Dorobantu1, Ana-Gabriela Fruntelata, Alexandru Scafa-Udriste, Oana-Florentina Tautu

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Emergency Hospital, Cardiology Department, Bucharest, Romania.

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