NT-proBNP for heart failure diagnosis in Primary Care: Costs or savings? A budget impact study
Introduction and objectives: Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a growing public health concern and diagnosis can be challenging, particularly in primary care. This study aims to estimate the budgetary impact of introducing N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) for CHF diagnosis in a pri...
Main Authors: | Cândida Fonseca, Paulo Bettencourt, Dulce Brito, Helena Febra, Álvaro Pereira, Victória Genovez, Nelson Lopes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-03-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255121003619 |
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