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Design and impacts of securitized leveraged buyouts
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2015 Private equity investors have traditionally used innovative financial methods in structuring their leveraged buyouts (LBO) deals. In recent years, they have frequently employed securitization to raise funds on the back of their acquisitions’ operating ...
Laurent Bouvier, Tahir M. Nisar
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Towards Point-of-Care Heart Failure Diagnostic Platforms: BNP and NT-proBNP Biosensors
Sensors, 2019 Heart failure is a class of cardiovascular diseases that remains the number one cause of death worldwide with a substantial economic burden of around $18 billion incurred by the healthcare sector in 2017 due to heart failure hospitalization and disease ...
Hussein Alawieh +3 more
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Comparison of lung bedside ultrasound and BNP in the diagnosis of acute heart failure in the emergency department [PDF]
Journal of Research in Clinical Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Congestive heart failure is heart muscle failure that causes pulmonary congestion and eventually pulmonary edema, which despite recent medical advances, is still a progressive syndrome with high mortality, the prevalence of which has ...
Seyed Hossein Ojaghi Haghighi +4 more
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The utility of B-type natriuretic peptide in predicting postoperative cardiac events and mortality in patients undergoing major emergency non-cardiac surgery [PDF]
, 2007 B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels predict cardiovascular risk in several settings. We hypothesized that they would identify individuals at increased risk of complications and mortality following major emergency non-cardiac surgery.Forty patients ...
Armstrong GP +10 more
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B-type natriuretic peptide testing in the emergency setting for managing acute dyspnea
Medwave, 2019 INTRODUCTION The performance of B-type natriuretic peptide to accurately diagnose dyspnea of cardiac origin has been widely proved. However, its impact in clinical practice is less clear. METHODS We searched in Epistemonikos, the largest database of
María Morales, Gabriel Rada
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Role of brain natriuretic peptide in the pathogenesis of resistant hypertension
Российский кардиологический журнал, 2023 Modern medicine has successfully used the N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) as a biomarker for many cardiovascular diseases (CVDs).
K. Yu. Nikolaev +3 more
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Sustainable Operations and Computers, 2023 In today's power systems, performing demand response (DR) programs is considered a solution for sustainable operation, carbon reduction, and facilitating renewable energy integration.
Abolfazl Ghasemi +4 more
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Natriuretic peptide and exercise
Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2013 Natriuretic peptide (NP) release is mainly stimulated by stretching of the myocardium. NP causes diuresis, natriuresis and vasodilation. NP release increases during exercise. Increased NP plays a counter-regulatory role in increased blood pressure during
Kazuhiro Suda
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Biomarkers of hemodynamic status in patients with moderate and severe COVID-19
Фундаментальная и клиническая медицина, 2022 Aim. To assess laboratory markers of hemodynamic status in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19.Materials and Methods. Here we examined 15 patients with moderate COVID-19 and 16 critically ill COVID-19 patients.
Yu. K. Shapovalov
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Bayesian nonparametric sparse VAR models [PDF]
, 2018 High dimensional vector autoregressive (VAR) models require a large number of parameters to be estimated and may suffer of inferential problems. We propose a new Bayesian nonparametric (BNP) Lasso prior (BNP-Lasso) for high-dimensional VAR models that ...
Billio, Monica +2 more
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