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The Interrelationship Between Preoperative Anemia and N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide: The Effect on Predicting Postoperative Cardiac Outcome in Vascular Surgery Patients
Anesthesia & Analgesia, 10/21/09
Goei D et al. – Both anemia and NT–proBNP are independently associated with an increased risk for postoperative cardiac events in patients undergoing vascular surgery. NT–proBNP has less predictive value in anemic patients.
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