title: Use of B-type natriuretic peptide testing in a community teaching hospital 4 years after implementation and agreement of results with discharge diagnoses.
authors.forename: Michael A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Linden
authors.forename: Fred S
authors.initials: FS
authors.lastname: Apple
mesh_terms: D019963:Clinical Chemistry Tests / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006764:Hospitals, Community; D006784:Hospitals, Teaching; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / Q000097:blood*; D010351:Patient Discharge; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity
chemical_list: D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain