BNP results elderly

Question

BNP results elderly

Asked for Female, 45 Years

My 79 yearl old mother on diabetic,ulcer and blood thinner medicaations who got low degree pelvis fracture recently and is not moving out from bed currently had undergone ECG and BNP test where ECG was normal but BNP results were 2700 pg/ ml .What does this means?

Answers (1)

20000+ health queries resolved in last month

Articles you may like

Nutrition for the Elderly

Ms.Swati Kapoor

Are the seniors in Your Life Eating Well? No matter your age, it is important to get the right amount of nutrients every ... Read more

7

Taking Care of Our Elderly Patients

Dr.Kamal Kiswani

Although the importance of oral health is as good as general health, the complications associated with the former are mo ... Read more

13

Home Care for Elderly

Dr.Shreedhar Archik

Dr. Gandhi fell at home and broke his hip bone. Dr. Gandhi is 87-year-old, who practiced till he was 78 years old. He ha ... Read more

8

Depression in the Elderly

Mr.Vijay Kumar

Mr. Gautam, a retired scientist in his early 70s, lost his wife to brain stroke about a year ago. His two children are ‘ ... Read more

0

Overmedication in Elderly - a Serious Concern

Dr.Renu Garg

Thanks to Modern Science, life expectancy has increased significantly and so the percentage of old people is rising stea ... Read more

2

Geriatric (Elderly) Dentistry: Need of the Hour

Dr.Gaurav Jaiswal

The mouth is often referred to as a mirror of one’s health, and it is substantiated that, oral health is an integral par ... Read more

4

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

Dr. Abhinav Chhabra Cardiologist 15 yrs exp New Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Abhinav Chhabra

Cardiologist 15 yrs exp New Delhi

Heart function is not good Do 2 d echocardiography

Answered

Let others know if this answer was helpful

Was this answer helpful?

YES NO

Download FREE Practo app

Answers (1)

Get your queries answered instantly with Care AI FREE