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Does pre-discharge plasma BNP level predict long-term cardiac events in patients with acute decompensated heart failure?
Does pre-discharge plasma BNP level predict long-term cardiac events in patients with acute decompensated heart failure?
Pre-discharge BNP levels are significantly associated with long-term cardiac events up to 10 years in patients hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure.
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Pre-discharge BNP associated with long-term events in ADHF; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before clinical use.
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Yamano et al. (2016) studied this question.
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