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Validation of a B-type natriuretic peptide as a prognostic marker in pneumonia patients: a prospective cohort study

OBJECTIVES: To validate a B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) as a prognostic marker in pneumonia patients. DESIGN: A prospective cohort study. SETTING: Kanazawa Medical University Himi Municipal (a 250-bed community hospital in Himi-shi, Toyama-ken, Japan). PARTICIPANTS: All patients diagnosed with pn...

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Autores principales: Usuda, Daisuke, Sangen, Ryusho, Hashimoto, Yu, Muranaka, Emiri, Iinuma, Yoshitsugu, Kanda, Tsugiyasu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4769382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26908529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010440