Increasing Age Hinders the Decline in B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Following Parathyroidectomy in Dialysis Patients

TUN-PANG CHU; PO-SHENG YANG; JIE-JEN LEE; CHIH-JEN WU; SHIH-PING CHENG

doi:10.21873/invivo.11657

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Increasing Age Hinders the Decline in B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Following Parathyroidectomy in Dialysis Patients

TUN-PANG CHU, PO-SHENG YANG, JIE-JEN LEE, CHIH-JEN WU and SHIH-PING CHENG

In Vivo September 2019, 33 (5) 1691-1696; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/invivo.11657

TUN-PANG CHU

1Department of Surgery, MacKay Memorial Hospital and Mackay Medical College, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

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PO-SHENG YANG

1Department of Surgery, MacKay Memorial Hospital and Mackay Medical College, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

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JIE-JEN LEE

1Department of Surgery, MacKay Memorial Hospital and Mackay Medical College, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

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CHIH-JEN WU

2Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, MacKay Memorial Hospital and Mackay Medical College, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

3Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

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SHIH-PING CHENG

1Department of Surgery, MacKay Memorial Hospital and Mackay Medical College, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

3Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

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Scatter plot and box plot of serum levels of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) before (Pre-op) and after (Post-op) parathyroidectomy.
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Waterfall plot of the change in serum B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) level in patients undergoing parathyroidectomy.
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Scatter plot of the percentage change in serum B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and patient age in patients undergoing parathyroidectomy.

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