La Tunisie médicale
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La Tunisie médicale · Aug 2013
[Is BNP assay useful for the diagnosis of acute dyspnea in emergencies departments?].
It would be interesting to the emergency doctor to have at his disposal a helpful diagnostic tool like brain natriuretic peptide (BNP). Such assay is simple, available and reliable. ⋯ The BNP assay, has allowed us to confirm the AHF all cases. Given the prognostic value and economic benefit of this test we recommend its use in ER of our country.