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Role of B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in the Evaluation of Patients With Pulmonary Diseases
Link ID 5947
Title Role of B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in the Evaluation of Patients With Pulmonary Diseases
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574722?src=rss
Description Dr. Shorr discusses study results assessing the value of B-type natriuretic peptide as a restratification tool for patients with acute COPD exacerbations and for spontaneous breathing trial patients.
Medscape Pulmonary Medicine
Category Articles > Critical Care
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Date May 22, 2008
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