Original Article
Relationship between serum brain natriuretic peptide and heart function in patients with chronic kidney disease
Jae Won Yang, Min Soo Kim, Jae Seok Kim, Jong Myoung Yoo, Seung Tae Han, Bi Ro Kim, Yun Deok Kim, Jeong Wook Choi, Seung Ok Choi, Byoung Geun Han
Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(4):191-200. Published online December 30, 2008
Background/AimsBrain natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels are known to be elevated in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and normal heart function. Therefore, the present study was performed to examine the effectiveness of BNP level in diagnosing heart failure in patients ..
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Original Article
Coagulopathy in patients who experience snakebite
Jae Seok Kim, Jae Won Yang, Min Soo Kim, Seung Tae Han, Bi Ro Kim, Myung Sang Shin, Jong In Lee, Byoung Geun Han, Seung Ok Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(2):94-99. Published online June 20, 2008
Background/AimsCoagulopathy is a common complication of snakebite, but there is little information on the clinical importance of coagulopathy. We analyzed the characteristics of coagulopathy after envenomation. MethodsNinety-e..
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