Natrecor

DESCRIPTION Natrecor (nesiritide) is a sterile, purified preparation of a new drug class, human B-type natriuretic peptide (hBNP… (More)

BACKGROUND Fluid retention following "maze" and mitral valve surgery has been associated with diminished levels of atrial… (More)

OBJECTIVE Evaluate effects and safety of nesiritide (Natrecor, Scios Inc.) human B-type natriuretic peptide, in neonates with… (More)

Recent revelations of unexpected side effects of widely prescribed medications have raised questions about several aspects of U.S… (More)

Nesiritide (Natrecor) is a recombinant form of the human B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) that has been shown, through several… (More)

The care of the patient experiencing acutely decompensated congestive heart failure requires therapies that promote vasodilation… (More)

Pulmonary hypertension unresponsive to medical therapy is considered by most centers to be a contraindication for orthotopic… (More)

Human BNP serves to compensate for deteriorating cardiac function causing preload and afterload reductions, natriuresis, diuresis… (More)

UNLABELLED Nesiritide (Natrecor) is a recombinant form of human B-type (brain) natriuretic peptide that has beneficial… (More)

OBJECTIVES The goal of this study was to further define the role of nesiritide (human b-type natriuretic peptide) in the therapy… (More)