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The Utility of N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide as an Adjunct Diagnostic Tool for Acute Heart Failure in Acute Dyspneic Patients Coming to the Emergency Department: A Retrospective Review of Our Early Experience
Acute dyspnea is one of the prevalent reasons for admission to the emergency department. The use of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) as an adjunct for assessing acute dyspnea is not a common practice in many public hospitals in Malaysia. This retrospective review is part of our...
Autores principales: | Rajah, Rathika, Lim, Kuan Yee, Ng, Boon Hau, Soo, Chun Ian |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8407796/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34512139 http://dx.doi.org/10.21315/mjms2021.28.4.15 |
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