On one hand, NT-proBNP can be released in response to ventricular muscle stimulation and demonstrates an increasing trend among stroke patients. 24 Stroke can trigger activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, subsequently stimulating the sympathetic nervous system and promoting catecholamine release.
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Predictive Value of NT-proBNP for Functional Outcome of Ischemic Stroke Without Cardiac Disease: A Prospective, Observational Study.
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