B-type natriuretic peptide levels: Diagnostic and prognostic in congestive heart failure: What's next?

Circulation

Volumn 105, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 2328-2331

  Maisel, Alan ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Congestive; Editorials; Heart failure; Natriuretic peptides; Risk factors; Tests

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DYSPNEA; EDITORIAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; DYSPNEA; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0037150214     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000019121.91548.C2     Document Type: Editorial

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