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Comparison of Hand-Carried Ultrasound Assessment of the Inferior Vena Cava and N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide for Predicting Readmission After Hospitalization for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

Sascha N. Goonewardena, Anthony Gemignani, Adam Ronan, Samip Vasaiwala, John E. Blair, J. Matthew Brennan, Dipak Shah, Kirk T. Spencer

JACC. Cardiovascular imaging · 2008 · 170 citations · 21 references

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Noninvasive estimation of right atrial pressure from the inspiratory collapse of the inferior vena cava

Barbara J. Kircher, Ronald B. Himelman, Nelson B. Schiller · The American Journal of Cardiology · 1990 · 1K citations

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Readmission After Hospitalization for Congestive Heart Failure Among Medicare Beneficiaries

Harlan M. Krumholz · Archives of Internal Medicine · 1997 · 820 citations

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A rapid bedside test for B-type peptide predicts treatment outcomes in patients admitted for decompensated heart failure: a pilot study

Van Le Cheng, Radmila Kazanagra, Alex Garcia et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2001 · 679 citations

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Predischarge B-type natriuretic peptide assay for identifying patients at high risk of re-admission after decompensated heart failure

Damien Logeart, Gabriel Thabut, Patrick Jourdain et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2004 · 591 citations

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Feasibility and potential clinical utility of goal-directed transthoracic echocardiography performed by noncardiologist intensivists using a small hand-carried device (SonoHeart) in critically ill patients

Anthony Manasia, Hosakote Nagaraj, Ravindra Kodali et al. · Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia · 2005 · 304 citations

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