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Plasma Levels of N Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide as a Prognostic Value in Primary Graft Dysfunction and a Predictor of Mortality in the Immediate Postoperative Period of Lung Transplantation
Transplantation Proceedings, 09/02/09
Leon I et al. – In this study 72% of patients developed PGD at T24, 42% of whom had severe grade III. There was no relationship between the development of PGD at any grade and NT–pro–BNP levels. Elevated levels of NT–pro–BNP were accompanied by greater postoperative mortality.
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