Diagnostic value of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide levels in pleural effusions of cardiac origin

J. M. Alvarez Dobaño, E. San Jose, F. J. Gonzalez Barcala, A. Golpe, P. Penela, J. M. Valle, C. Rodriguez Garcia, J. Ricoy, M. E. Toubes, L. Valdes (Santiago de Compostela, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Clinical diagnosis and management of malignant pleural effusions
Session: Clinical diagnosis and management of malignant pleural effusions
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3690
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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