Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 14, Issue 8 , Pages 687-694, October 2008

Correlation Between NT-Pro BNP Levels and Left Ventricular Wall Stress, Sphericity Index and Extent of Myocardial Damage: A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

  • Rungroj Krittayaphong, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Rungroj Krittayaphong, MD, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok 10700, Thailand.
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  • Thananya Boonyasirinant, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
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  • Pairash Saiviroonporn, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Division of Cardiology, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
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  • Prajak Thanapiboonpol, RT

      Affiliations

    • Her Majesty Cardiac Center, Division of Cardiology, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
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  • Supaporn Nakyen, RT

      Affiliations

    • Her Majesty Cardiac Center, Division of Cardiology, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
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  • Suthipol Udompunturak, MS (APPLIED BIOSTAT)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Research Promotion, Division of Cardiology, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

Received 1 February 2008; received in revised form 11 April 2008; accepted 6 May 2008. published online 12 June 2008.

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 Funded by Siriraj Grant for Research Development, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.

PII: S1071-9164(08)00166-8

doi:10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.05.002

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 14, Issue 8 , Pages 687-694, October 2008