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. 2003 Jan-Feb;138(1):23.

BNP levels had high sensitivity but moderate specificity for detecting congestive heart failure in the emergency department

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BNP levels had high sensitivity but moderate specificity for detecting congestive heart failure in the emergency department

Ellis Lader. ACP J Club. 2003 Jan-Feb.
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