Are preoperative B-type natriuretic peptide levels associated with outcome after pulmonary artery banding and the double switch operation in patients.

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Are preoperative B-type natriuretic peptide levels associated with outcome after pulmonary artery banding and the double switch operation in patients with congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries: A pilot study Danton S. Char, MD, Stephen C. Shiboski, PhD, Frank L. Hanley, MD, Jeffrey R. Fineman, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 148, Issue 5, Pages 2434-2436 (November 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.07.003 Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Distribution of preoperative BNP level (pg/mL) by outcome. BNP, B-type natriuretic peptide. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2014 148, 2434-2436DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.07.003) Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions