Natriuretic peptides (BNP and NT-proBNP): measurement and relevance in heart failure
A Palazzuoli, M Gallotta, I Quatrini, R NutiDepartment of Internal Medicine and Metabolic Diseases, Section of Cardiology “Le Scotte” Hospital, University of Siena, ItalyAbstract: For patients presenting with acute dyspnea, an incorrect diagnosis could increase the mortal...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2010-05-01
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Series: | Vascular Health and Risk Management |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/natriuretic-peptides-bnp-and-nt-probnp-measurement-and-relevance-in-he-a4509 |