Brain natriuretic peptide
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Values
- <100: CHF ruled out
- 100-400: Consider differential diagnosis and pre-test probability
- >400: Positive (see differential diagnosis)
Differential Diagnosis (Elevated)
May have false negatives with obesity and diastolic dysfunction