title: Using a BNP test to identify heart failure.
authors.affiliation: University of Pittsburgh, Medical Center, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Melanie
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Shatzer
authors.forename: Saul
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lauren
mesh_terms: D002306:Cardiac Volume; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D016231:Fluorescence Polarization Immunoassay; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / Q000097:blood*; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011379:Prognosis; D013318:Stroke Volume
chemical_list: D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain