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  • Baseline NT-proBNP predicts acute kidney injury following transcatheter aortic valve implantation

    • Posted: 09/01/2024
    • Author:

      Kristina Eckrich, Norman Mangner, Sandra Erbs, Felix Woitek, Philipp Kiefer, Florian Schlotter, Georg Stachel, Sergey Leontyev, David Holzhey, Michael A. Borger, Axel Linke and Stephan Haussig

    • News2024CRM

    Abstract

    Background/purpose

    Acute kidney injury (AKI) after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) increases morbidity and mortality. Our study aimed to investigate the role of baseline N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) as a predictor of AKI following TAVI.

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