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The utilization and prognostic impact of B-type Natriuretic Peptide in hospitalized acute decompensated heart failure in an Asian population

BACKGROUND: B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels during admission have been shown to have prognostic value in the diagnosis of heart failure and further predict the in-hospital mortality of acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF). This study describes the characteristics of BNP among hospitalize...

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Autores principales: Chen, Li Juen, Hung, Chung-Lieh, Yeh, Hung-I, Jeng, Mei-Jy, Su, Cheng-Huang, Wu, Te-Yu, Shih, Shou-Chuan, Tsai, Cheng-Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5017059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27613439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-016-0342-z