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Diagnostic properties of natriuretic peptides and opportunities for personalized thresholds for detecting heart failure in primary care.

Ralf E HarskampLukas De ClercqLieke VeelersMartijn Jan SchutHenk C P M van WeertM Louis HandokoEric P Moll van CharanteJelle C L Himmelreich
Published in: Diagnosis (Berlin, Germany) (2023)
NT-proBNP outperforms BNP for detecting HF in primary care. Personalized instead of universal diagnostic thresholds led to modest improvement.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • heart failure
  • general practice
  • acute heart failure
  • left ventricular
  • atrial fibrillation
  • cardiac resynchronization therapy