Product Review – N-Terminal pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide for detection of PAH in systemic sclerosis

As part of our series focussing on available products in Australia, we have added a product review of use of N-Terminal pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide for the detection of pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic sclerosis.

This review discusses screening for SSc-PAH, current guidelines, quantification of NT-proBNP in practice and a series of clinical studies. It also provides commentary from Dr Wendy Stevens, a Consultant Rheumatologist at St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne.

 

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