title: Interchangeability of B type natriuretic peptide measurements in lithium heparin and K2EDTA: agreement between matrices and differences in diagnostic accuracy.
authors.forename: Elisabetta
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Stenner
authors.forename: Alessandra
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Buiatti
authors.forename: Andrea
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bussani
authors.forename: Marco
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Merlo
authors.forename: Claudio
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: d'Amario
authors.forename: Giulia
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Barbati
authors.forename: Gianfranco
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Sinagra
authors.forename: Bruno
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Biasioli
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001774:Blood Chemical Analysis / Q000379:methods*; D004492:Edetic Acid / Q000737:chemistry*; D005260:Female; D006493:Heparin / Q000737:chemistry*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / Q000097:blood*; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain; D006493:Heparin; D004492:Edetic Acid