Abstract
Several authors found a correlation of plasma levels of ANP with the impairment of cardiac function [1–3, 5–8]. In order to assess its diagnostic value in a clinical routine setting we measured plasma levels of ANP in a group of unselected patients referred for cardiac workup.
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
References
Dietz R, Lang RE, Purgaj J, Merkel A, Schömig A, Kühler W (1986) Relationship between hemodynamic parameters and concentrations of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) in human plasma. J Hypertens 4 [Suppl 6]: S512 - S515
Haas M, Dietz R, Kühler W (1988) Hat die Plasma-ANP-Bestimmung eine diagnostische oder prognostische Bedeutung bei Patienten mit Herzvitien? Z Kardiol 77 [Supp] 21: 55–60
Hara H, Ogihara T, Shima J, Saito H, Rakugi H, Iinuma K, Kumahara Y, Minamino T (1987) Plasma atrial natriuretic peptide level as an index for the severity of congestive heart failure. Clin Cardiol 10: 437–442
Katoh Y, Kurosawa T, Takeda S, Kurokawa S, Sakamoto H, Marumo F, Kikawada R (1986) Atrial natriuretic peptide in treated congestive heart failure (Letter). Lancet I: 851
Nakaoka H, Imataka K, Amano M, Fujii J, Ishibashi M, Yamaji T (1985) Plasma levels of atrial natriuretic factor in patients with congestive heart failure. N Engl J Med 313: 892–893
Riegger AJG, Kromer EP, Kochsiek K (1985) Der natriuretische Vorhoffaktor bei schwerer kongestiver Herzinsuffizienz Plasmaspiegel, hämodynamische, hormonale und renale Effekte. Dtsch Med Wochenschr 110: 1607–1610
Raine AEG, Erne P, Bürgisser E, Müller FB, Bolli P, Burkart F, Bühler FR (1986) Atrial natriuretic peptide and atrial pressure in patients with congestive heart failure. N Engl J Med 315: 533–537
Tikkanen I, Metsärinne K, Fyhrquist F, Leidenius R (1985) Plasma atrial natriuretic peptide in cardiac disease and during infusion in healthy volunteers. Lancet 11: 66–69
Wambach G, Kaufmann W (1988) Standardisierung der Plasmabestimmung des atrialen natriuretischen Peptids (ANP). Z Kardiol 77 [Suppl 2]: 31–35
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Editor information
Editors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
Copyright information
© 1989 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
About this paper
Cite this paper
Steffen, H.M., Wambach, G., Griebenow, R., Bönner, G., Krämer, L., Kaufmann, W. (1989). Diagnostic Value of Plasma Levels of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) in Different Cardiac Diseases. In: Kaufmann, W., Wambach, G. (eds) Endocrinology of the Heart. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-83858-3_33
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-83858-3_33
Publisher Name: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
Print ISBN: 978-3-540-51409-1
Online ISBN: 978-3-642-83858-3
eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive