American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 105, Issue 8 , Pages 1065-1069 , 15 April 2010

Comparison of Usefulness of N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide as an Independent Predictor of Cardiac Function Among Admission Cardiac Serum Biomarkers in Patients With Anterior Wall Versus Nonanterior Wall ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

  • Joost D.E. Haeck, MD

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    • Department of Cardiology, University of Amsterdam Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: (31) 20-566-2609; fax: (31) 20-696-2609
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  • Niels J.W. Verouden, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University of Amsterdam Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Wichert J. Kuijt, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University of Amsterdam Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
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  • Karel T. Koch, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University of Amsterdam Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Jan P. Van Straalen, MSc

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    • Clinical Chemistry, University of Amsterdam Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Johan Fischer, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Chemistry, University of Amsterdam Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Maarten Groenink, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University of Amsterdam Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Luc Bilodeau, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Institut de Cardiology de Montréal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Jan G.P. Tijssen, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University of Amsterdam Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Mitchell W. Krucoff, MD

      Affiliations

    • Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
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  • Robbert J. De Winter, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University of Amsterdam Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Received 24 September 2009 ,Revised 3 December 2009 ,Accepted 3 December 2009.

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PII: S0002-9149(09)02831-8

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.12.003

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 105, Issue 8 , Pages 1065-1069 , 15 April 2010