Dear Doctor: Heart failure alarm bell is ringing, but I don’t really understand what it means

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 86-year-old woman with a diagnosis of heart failure. My B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) level is ...
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Can brain natriuretic peptide levels aid diagnosis in children with congenital heart disease?

The prognostic value of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels has been established in adults with congestive heart failure. There is evidence to suggest that plasma BNP levels could also be useful in ...