In particular, we could show a close association with renal function as displayed by highly significant correlations with creatinine, urea, and cystatin C serum concentrations and the glomerular filtration rate of cystatin C (Table 3 ), representing potential renal clearance of NT-proCNP in critically ill patients.
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Prognostic value of circulating amino-terminal pro-C-type natriuretic peptide in critically ill patients.
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On day seven, a trend to higher NT-proCNP levels in patients who died in the ICU could be observed, but did not reach statistical significance.