Implementation of the N - terminal proB-type Natriuretic Peptide Test in National Guidelines for Diagnosis of Heart Failure in Croatia

Aim. In this article we aimed to analyze the implications of using new method of determination N - terminal proB - type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) biomarker for rapid diagnosis in Emergency Room of acute heart failure and for prediction of adverse cardiovascular outcome. Methods. Electro-che...

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Main Authors: Rinea Barbir, Matea Zoric, Sonja Perkov, Darko Pocanic, Tomo Svagusa, Ingrid Prkacin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Osijek 2017-04-01
Series:Southeastern European Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://seemedj.mefos.unios.hr/index.php/seemedj/article/view/seemed17101/2