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Preoperative plasma brain natriuretic peptide level is an independent predictor of postoperative atrial fibrillation following off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery

Toshimasa Akazawa, Hiroko Nishihara, Hitomi Iwata, Kengo Warabi, Masayuki Ohshima, Eiichi Inada

Journal of Anesthesia · 2008 · 19 citations · 31 references

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Rapid Measurement of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in the Emergency Diagnosis of Heart Failure

Alan S. Maisel, Padma Krishnaswamy, Richard M. Nowak et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2002 · 3.3K citations

Localization and mechanism of secretion of B-type natriuretic peptide in comparison with those of A-type natriuretic peptide in normal subjects and patients with heart failure.

Hirofumi Yasue, Michihiro Yoshimura, Hayakazu Sumida et al. · Circulation · 1994 · 1.3K citations

Predictors of Atrial Fibrillation After Coronary Artery Surgery

Sary F. Aranki, David P. Shaw, David Adams et al. · Circulation · 1996 · 1.2K citations

Plasma brain natriuretic peptide concentration: impact of age and gender

Margaret M. Redfield, Richard J. Rodeheffer, Steven J. Jacobsen et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2002 · 1.1K citations

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Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction as a predictor of the first diagnosed nonvalvular atrial fibrillation in 840 elderly men and women

Teresa S.M. Tsang, Bernard J. Gersh, Christopher P. Appleton et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2002 · 651 citations

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