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Association between B-type natriuretic peptide levels and NYHA functional class in older home-care patients with atherosclerotic heart disease: a cross-sectional study

Atherosclerotic heart disease (AHD) is a major contributor to cardiovascular morbidity and may lead to subclinical myocardial dysfunction and eventual heart failure (HF), particularly in elderly populations. B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and New York Heart Association (NYHA) f...