Elevated brain natriuretic peptide predicts mortality in interstitial lung disease

Corte T.J., Wort S.J., Gatzoulis M.A., Engel R., Giannakoulas G., Macdonald P.M., Wells A.U.

Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 36: 819-825
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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