The relationship between B-type natriuretic peptide levels and hospital length of stay and quality of life in congestive heart failure patients
Previous research on quality of life (QOL) and its relation to BNP levels in heart failure (HF) has been widely studied. However, the impact of physicians' knowledge of BNP levels at time of clinic visit on QOL and hospital length of stay (LOS) has yet to be fully investigated. The purpose of t...
Main Author: | Ancheta, Irma B |
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Format: | Others |
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Scholar Commons
2006
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Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/2440 http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3439&context=etd |
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