Relationship between brain natriuretic peptide and recurrence of atrial fibrillation after successful electrical cardioversion: an updated meta-analys
Rev. bras. cir. cardiovasc
; 32(6): 530-535, Nov.-Dec. 2017. tab, graf
Artigo
em Inglês
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| ID: biblio-897960
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ABSTRACT
Abstract Objective:
To investigate the relationship between brain natriuretic peptide and recurrence of atrial fibrillation after successful electrical cardioversion.Methods:
Medline and Embase databases were used to identify publications evaluating BNP/N-Terminal (NT)-proBNP levels in association with atrial fibrillation recurrence after successful electrical cardioversion. Nineteen studies that fulfilled the specified criteria of our analysis were found.Results:
Baseline BNP/NT-proBNP levels of the atrial fibrillation recurrence group were significantly higher than those of the sinus rhythm maintaining group (SMD -0.70, CI [-0.82, -0.58]).Conclusion:
Our analysis suggests that low BNP/NT-proBNP levels are associated with sinus rhythm maintenance, and baseline BNP/NT-proBNP concentrations may be a predictor of atrial fibrillation recurrence after successful electrical cardioversion.
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Coleções:
Bases de dados internacionais
Base de dados:
LILACS
Assunto principal:
Fibrilação Atrial
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Cardioversão Elétrica
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Peptídeo Natriurético Encefálico
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo prognóstico
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Revisão sistemática
Limite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Rev. bras. cir. cardiovasc
Assunto da revista:
Cardiologia
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CIRURGIA GERAL
Ano de publicação:
2017
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
País de afiliação:
China
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Central Hospital/CN