title: Should B-type natriuretic peptide be measured routinely to guide the diagnosis and management of chronic heart failure?
authors.affiliation: Division of Circulatory Physiology, Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, 630 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, USA. mp65@Columbia.edu
authors.forename: Milton
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Packer
mesh_terms: D002303:Cardiac Output, Low / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / Q000097:blood*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain