Certain biomarkers appear to increase risk of death for elderly patients with heart failure symptoms

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Certain biomarkers appear to increase risk of death for elderly patients with heart failure symptoms

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Elderly patients with symptoms of heart failure and increased concentrations in the blood of the biomarker copeptin, or a combination of elevated concentrations of copeptin and the biomarker NT-proBNP, had an associated increased risk of all-cause death, according to a new study.

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Association of Copeptin and N-Terminal proBNP Concentrations With Risk of Cardiovascular Death in Older Patients With Symptoms of Heart Failure, May 25, 2011, Alehagen et al. 305 (20): 2088 — JAMA

jama.ama-assn.org — “Association of Copeptin and N-Terminal proBNP Concentrations With Risk of Cardiovascular Death in Older Patients With Symptoms of Heart Failure, May 25, 2011, Alehagen et al. 305 (20): 2088 — JAMAView full resource at jama.ama-assn.org

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Certain biomarkers appear to increase risk of death for elderly patients with heart failure symptoms

eurekalert.org — “Elderly patients with symptoms of heart failure and increased concentrations in the blood of the biomarker copeptin, or a combination of elevated concentrations of copeptin and the biomarker NT-proBNP, had an associated increased risk of all-cause death, according to a study in the May 25 issue of JAMA.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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