Brain natriuretic peptide: Difference between revisions

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4. Renal dysfx
4. Renal dysfx


-Slightly lowered with obesity & diastolic dysfx
(Slightly lowered with obesity & diastolic dysfx)


==Source ==
==Source ==

Revision as of 18:32, 9 March 2011

Values

<100 --> CHF R/O

100-400 Consider ddx

>400 Certain


DDX

1. CHF/AMI

2. PE

3. Pulm HTN

4. Renal dysfx

(Slightly lowered with obesity & diastolic dysfx)

Source

4/19/07 DONALDSON (adapted from Ryu)