Rapid Measurement of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in the Emergency Diagnosis of Heart Failure

Alan S. Maisel; Padma Krishnaswamy; Richard M. Nowak; James McCord; Judd E. Hollander; Philippe Duc; Torbjørn Omland; Alan B. Storrow; William T. Abraham; Alan H.B. Wu; Paul Clopton; Philippe G. Steg; Arne Westheim; Catherine Wold Knudsen; Alberto Perez; Radmila Kazanegra; Howard C. Herrmann; Peter A. McCullough

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Rapid Measurement of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in the Emergency Diagnosis of Heart Failure

Maisel A
Krishnaswamy P
Nowak R
et al.

New England Journal of Medicine (2002) 347(3) 161-167

DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa020233

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Abstract

B-type natriuretic peptide is released from the cardiac ventricles in response to increased wall tension.

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Maisel, A. S., Krishnaswamy, P., Nowak, R. M., McCord, J., Hollander, J. E., Duc, P., … McCullough, P. A. (2002). Rapid Measurement of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in the Emergency Diagnosis of Heart Failure. New England Journal of Medicine, 347(3), 161–167. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa020233

Rapid Measurement of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in the Emergency Diagnosis of Heart Failure

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