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Category Archives: Medical Decision Making
Does BNP For Diagnosis Of Acute Heart Failure Versus Acute Exacerbation of COPD Actually Help?
In this episode of Journal Jam 12 BNP for Diagnosis of Acute CHF [Link is to the podcast and show notes] from the always fantastic Emergency Medicine Cases, the experts address the usefulness of BNP. The EMC experts bottom line conclusion is … Continue reading
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