Natriuretic peptides in the diagnostic work-up of patients with suspected heart failure

Van Brabandt H, Van den Steen D, Cleemput I
Record ID 32006000034
Dutch, English, French
Authors' objectives:

This health technology assessment is primarily concerned with the clinical and cost effectiveness of natriuretic peptides as a diagnostic aid for physicians in the initial diagnostic work-up of patients with signs and symptoms suggestive of heart failure.

Authors' methods: Review
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2005
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Belgium
MeSH Terms
  • Costs and Cost Analysis
  • Dyspnea
  • Technology Assessment, Biomedical
  • Heart Failure
  • Natriuretic Peptides
Contact
Organisation Name: Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre
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Copyright: Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre (KCE)
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