Role of natriuretic peptides in diagnosing heart failure /
Conclusions Moderately strong scientific evidence shows that B-type natriuretic peptides (BNP or N-terminal proBNP) can be used, with good reliability, to rule out heart failure. However, evidence remains insufficient concerning the cost effectiveness of the method relative to other methods of diagn...
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Language: | English |
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Stockholm :
Swedish Council on Technology Assessment in Health Care,
2006
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Series: | SBU alert report ;
no. 2006-05. |
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