title: B-type natriuretic peptide: a new measurement to distinguish cardiac from pulmonary causes of acute dyspnea.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Dubois Regional Medical Center, Dubois, PA, USA. bridgetconklin@msn.com
authors.forename: Bridget
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Conklin
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000097:blood* / Q000209:etiology*; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / Q000097:blood*; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain