How well does B-type natriuretic peptide predict death and cardiac events in patients with heart failure: systematic review
Objective: To assess how well B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) predicts prognosis in patients with heart failure. Design: Systematic review of studies assessing BNP for prognosis in patients with heart failure or asymptomatic patients. Data sources: Electronic searches of Medline and Embase from Jan...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2005
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