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Correlation between microvascular dysfunction and B-type natriuretic peptide levels in non-ischemic heart failure patients with cardiac fibrosis

Kyoko Hirakawa, Megumi Yamamuro, Tomoaki Uemura, Seiji Takashio, Koichi Kaikita, Daisuke Utsunomiya, Eiichiro Yamamoto, Yasuyuki Yamashita, Seiji Hokimoto, Kenichi Tsujita

International Journal of Cardiology · 2016 · 16 citations · 21 references

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Brain natriuretic peptide as a novel cardiac hormone in humans. Evidence for an exquisite dual natriuretic peptide system, atrial natriuretic peptide and brain natriuretic peptide.

Masashi Mukoyama, Kazuwa Nakao, Kiminori Hosoda et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1991 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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Intravenous nesiritide vs. nitroglycerin for treatment of decompensated congestive heart failure. A randomized controlled trial

ACC Current Journal Review · 2002 · 983 citations

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Improved Cardiac Risk Assessment With Noninvasive Measures of Coronary Flow Reserve

Venkatesh L. Murthy, Masanao Naya, Courtney Foster et al. · Circulation · 2011 · 844 citations · Full text

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Coronary Microvascular Reactivity to Adenosine Predicts Adverse Outcome in Women Evaluated for Suspected Ischemia

Carl J. Pepine, R. David Anderson, Barry L. Sharaf et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2010 · 792 citations · Full text

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Influence of Nonfatal Hospitalization for Heart Failure on Subsequent Mortality in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

Scott D. Solomon, Joanna Dobson, Stuart Pocock et al. · Circulation · 2007 · 673 citations · Full text

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