You are here:
Publication details
Existuje diurnální variabilita big endotelinu a NT-proBNP u nemocných s těžkým chronickým srdečním selháním?
Title in English | Is there a diurnal variation of big endothelin and NT-proBNP in patients with severe chronic heart failure? |
---|---|
Authors | |
Year of publication | 2010 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Vnitřní lékařství |
MU Faculty or unit | |
Citation | |
Field | Other specializations of internal medicine |
Keywords | NT-proBNP; big endothelin; heart failure |
Description | The existence of circadian rhythms has long been known for many biological processes such as hormone secretion or activity of the autonomic nervous system. Permanently increasing the number of evidence of the existence of circadian rhythm in cardiovascular events, especially myocardial infarction, sudden cardiac death and also for stroke. Although the pathophysiology and mechanism of these variations constantly being researched are not yet sufficiently known. Heart rate, blood pressure and some neurohumoral vasoactive factors such as norepinephrine and renin show a rise in the morning. |