Use of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide as a Prognostic Indicator in Acute Coronary Syndromes

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12874859

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The present invention relates to materials and procedures for evaluating the prognosis of patients suffering from acute coronary syndromes. In particular, the level of BNP, or a marker related to BNP, in a patient sample, alone or in combination with one or more other prognostic markers, provides prognostic information useful for predicting near-term morbidity and/or mortality across the entire spectrum of acute coronary syndromes, including unstable angina, non-ST-elevation non-Q wave myocardial infarction, ST-elevation non-Q wave MI, and transmural (Q-wave) MI.

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HEALTHCARE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS LLC AS SUCCESSOR ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT2 BETHESDA METRO CENTER SUITE 600 BETHESDA MD 20814

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Buechler, Kenneth F San Diego, US 103 4566
Dahlen, Jeffrey R San Diego, US 11 374
Valkirs, Gunars E Escondido, US 35 2088

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