作者: Qing-ping Wang , Xiao-zhi Cao , Xue-dong Wang , Juan Gu , Li-min Wen
DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0052553
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摘要: Background NT-proBNP has been widely regarded as a useful tool for diagnosis or exclusion of heart failure (HF) in many settings. However, patients with acute exacerbation chronic bronchitis (AECB), its roles have not well described. The objective this study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance NT-proBNP identifying left ventricular (LV) such patients.