N‐terminal probrain natriuretic peptide (NT‐proBNP) in the emergency diagnosis and in‐hospital monitoring of patients with dyspnoea and ventricular dysfunction
Open Access
- 1 March 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Heart Failure
- Vol. 6 (3) , 301-308
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejheart.2003.12.013
Abstract
Objective: To evaluate the utility of NT‐proBNP in the emergency diagnosis and in‐hospital monitoring of patients with acute dyspnoea and ventricular dysfunction. Background: Misdiagnosis of heart...Keywords
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