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Optimization of the Use of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Levels for Risk Stratification at Discharge in
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Title Optimization of the Use of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Levels for Risk Stratification at Discharge in
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/577123?src=rss
Description BNP risk stratification for elderly heart failure patients: Who, what, where, and when. Find out more about monitoring BNP changes over time.
American Heart Journal
Category Articles > Critical Care
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Date Aug 24, 2008
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