Performance of BNP and NT-proBNP for diagnosis of heart failure in primary care patients: a systematic review

Systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of diagnosis of heart failure, with modelling of implications of different diagnostic strategies in primary care

(2014) J Mant et al.   HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT

The 2012 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Management Guidelines Update: Focus on Acute and Chronic Heart Failure

(2012) Robert S. McKelvie et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Screening to prevent heart failure (STOP-HF): expanding the focus beyond asymptomatic left ventricular systolic dysfunction

(2012) Gillian Murtagh et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE

Clinical Utility of Three B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Assays for the Initial Diagnostic Assessment of New Slow-Onset Heart Failure

(2011) Johannes C. Kelder et al.   JOURNAL OF CARDIAC FAILURE

Impact of Increased Body Mass Index on Accuracy of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) and N-Terminal proBNP for Diagnosis of Decompensated Heart Failure and Prediction of All-Cause Mortality

(2010) R. H. Christenson et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Age-dependent values of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide are superior to a single cut-point for ruling out suspected systolic dysfunction in primary care†

(2010) Per Hildebrandt et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

The novel biomarker growth differentiation factor 15 in heart failure with normal ejection fraction

(2010) Raoul Stahrenberg et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE

Usefulness of natriuretic peptides in primary health care: An exploratory study in elderly patients

(2010) Mona Olofsson et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE

B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Is Useful in Detecting Asymptomatic Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Low-Income, Uninsured Patients

(2009) A. Macabasco-O'Connell et al.   Biological Research for Nursing

Direct comparison of B-type natriuretic peptide and N-terminal pro-BNP for assessment of cardiac function in a large population of symptomatic patients

(2009) Hun-Jun Park et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Relation Between Red Cell Distribution Width With Echocardiographic Parameters in Patients With Acute Heart Failure

(2009) Jaewon Oh et al.   JOURNAL OF CARDIAC FAILURE

Natriuretic peptide vs. clinical information for diagnosis of left ventricular systolic dysfunction in primary care

(2008) Janka Koschack et al.   BMC Family Practice

Some heterogeneity factors affecting the B-type natriuretic peptides outcome: a meta-analysis

(2008) Paolo Mastandrea   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Ruling out heart failure in primary-care: The cost-benefit of pre-screening using NT-proBNP and QRS width

(2008) Kevin M. Goode et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Diagnosis of new onset heart failure in the community: the importance of a shared-care approach and judicious use of BNP

(2008) G. Mak et al.   IRISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE