Use of brain natriuretic peptide to detect previously unknown left ventricular dysfunction in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Contributors
Gariani, Karim; Delabays, A; Perneger, Thomas; Agoritsas, Thomas
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Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, vol. 141, w13298Publication date
2011Abstract
Keywords
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Biological Markers
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Medical Audit
- Natriuretic Peptide, Brain/blood
- Predictive Value of Tests
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive/physiopathology
- Retrospective Studies
- Ventricular Dysfunction, Left/diagnosis/physiopathology
UNIGE affiliation entities
UNIGE research groups
Citation (ISO format)
GARIANI, Karim et al. Use of brain natriuretic peptide to detect previously unknown left ventricular dysfunction in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In: Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 2011, vol. 141, p. w13298. doi: 10.4414/smw.2011.13298
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Identifiers
- PID : unige:25655
- DOI : 10.4414/smw.2011.13298
- PMID : 22072300
