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Usefulness of brain natriuretic peptide as a marker for separating cardiac and noncardiac causes of syncope

Kojiro Tanimoto, Kazushi Yukiiri, Katsufumi Mizushige, Yuichiro Takagi, Hisashi Masugata, Kaori Shinomiya, Naohisa Hosomi, Tsutomu Takahashi, Koji Ohmori, Masakazu Kohno

The American Journal of Cardiology · 2004 · 48 citations · 5 references

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Ventricular expression of brain natriuretic peptide in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Koji Hasegawa, Hisayoshi Fujiwara, Kiyoshi Doyama et al. · Circulation · 1993 · 214 citations · Full text

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