Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
Volume 23, Issue 2 , Pages 147-150 , April 2009

N-Terminal B-Natriuretic Peptide After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

  • Giuseppe Crescenzi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano, Italia e Istituto Scientifico San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
    • ,
  • Giovanni Landoni, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano, Italia e Istituto Scientifico San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Giovanni Landoni, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Istituto Scientifico San Raffaele, Via Olgettina 60, 20132 Milano, Italy
    • ,
  • Elena Bignami, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano, Italia e Istituto Scientifico San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
    • ,
  • Ilaria Belloni, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano, Italia e Istituto Scientifico San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
    • ,
  • Camilla Biselli, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano, Italia e Istituto Scientifico San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
    • ,
  • Concetta Rosica, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano, Italia e Istituto Scientifico San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
    • ,
  • Fabio Guarracino, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and ICU and Cardiac Surgery, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana, Cisanello Hospital, Pisa, Italy
    • ,
  • Giovanni Marino, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano, Italia e Istituto Scientifico San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
    • ,
  • Alberto Zangrillo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano, Italia e Istituto Scientifico San Raffaele, Milan, Italy

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PII: S1053-0770(08)00307-8

doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2008.10.002

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
Volume 23, Issue 2 , Pages 147-150 , April 2009

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