Brain natriuretic peptide

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Values

  • <100 --> CHF R/O
  • 100-400 Consider ddx
  • >400 Certain

DDX

  1. CHF/AMI
  2. PE
  3. Pulmonary Hypertension
  4. Renal Failure

(Slightly lowered with obesity & diastolic dysfx)

Source

4/19/07 DONALDSON (adapted from Ryu)

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