Comparison of the diagnostic characteristics of two B-type natriuretic peptide point-of-care devices

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 661-667

  Ro, Richard ^a   Thode Jr , Henry C ^a   Taylor, Maria ^a   Gulla, Janet ^a   Tetrault, Ellen ^a   Singer, Adam J ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

BNP; diagnostic test characteristics; heart failure; point of care testing

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; VENOUS BLOOD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 83655201498     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2010.10.025     Document Type: Article

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