Usefulness of Bedside Testing for Brain Natriuretic Peptide to Identify Right Ventricular Dysfunction and Outcome in Normotensive Patients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism
- 1 May 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The American Journal of Cardiology
- Vol. 97 (9), 1386-1390
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.11.075
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