Abstract
To the Editor: We read with interest the article by Kato et al1 recently published in Circulation: Heart Failure . Findings add to the series of reports suggesting that combining cardiopulmonary exercise test and natriuretic peptide levels in a population of potential heart transplant candidates strengthens risk stratification accuracy. Especially for comparable levels of peak VO2, patients with lower brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) exhibited a prognosis similar to heart transplant recipients. To further …
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