Cardiac conditions - Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
- Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
- Right ventricular failure
- Valvular heart disease
- Diseases of myocardium (left ventricular hypertrophy, myocarditis)
- Coronary artery disease
- Myocardial trauma (contusion, cardiac surgery, cardioversion)
- Arrhythmias (atrial fibrillation)
- Pericardial disease (associated with normal or elevated levels)
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Pulmonary disease - Acute pulmonary embolism (see right ventricular failure above)
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Infection
- Chronic obstructive lung disease
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Neurologic disorders - Ischemic stroke
- Hemorrhagic stroke
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Critical illness - Sepsis
- Burns
- Transfusion associated circulatory overload (TACO)
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Toxins - Cancer chemotherapy
- Snake bites*
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Other - Renal insufficiency
- Anemia
- Cirrhosis
- Hyperaldosteronism
- Hypertension
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