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ANP Levels Correlate With Heart Chamber Size in Veterinary Cardiac Patients

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The takeaway

Plasma ANP concentrations correlated with echocardiographic left atrial and left ventricular dimensions, confirming natriuretic peptides reflect cardiac remodeling in a clinical veterinary/comparative cardiology context.

Key finding

Plasma ANP concentrations correlated with echocardiographic left atrial and left ventricular dimensions, confirming natriuretic peptides reflect cardi

What the researchers found

Plasma ANP concentrations correlated with echocardiographic left atrial and left ventricular dimensions, confirming natriuretic peptides reflect cardiac remodeling in a clinical veterinary/comparative cardiology context.

Why it matters

Relevant for peptide research.

How the study worked

research study.

What this study cannot tell us

See abstract.

How to read the evidence

emerging evidence.

When this study was published

Published in 2009.

The bigger picture

Advances peptide research.

Questions still open

  • Further research needed.

Common questions

What was studied?
ANP Levels Correlate With Heart Chamber Size in Veterinary Cardiac Patients
What was found?
Plasma ANP concentrations correlated with echocardiographic left atrial and left ventricular dimensions, confirming natriuretic peptides reflect cardiac remodeling in a clinical veterinary/comparative cardiology context.

Read the original research

Correlation analysis of atrial natriuretic peptide concentration, echocardiographic left atrial and left ventricular dimensions, and renal function parameters in patients after permanent pacemaker implantation.

Cardiology journal, 16(2), 157-63

Citation

Sielski, Janusz; Janion, Marianna; Gawor, Zenon; Ciuraszkiewicz, Katarzyna; Sielska, Maria Rebeka. (2009). Correlation analysis of atrial natriuretic peptide concentration, echocardiographic left atrial and left ventricular dimensions, and renal function parameters in patients after permanent pacemaker implantation.. Cardiology journal, 16(2), 157-63.