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Association of Left-Heart Dysfunction with Severe Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

DOI

120

Citations

24

References

2006

Year

Fekri Abroug, Lamia Ouanes-Besbes, Noureddine Nciri, Noura Sellami, Faouzi Addad, Khaldoun Ben Hamda, Adel Ben Amor, Mohamed Fadhel Najjar, Jalel Knani
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Abstract

NT-proBNP and troponin T are useful in excluding AECOPD associated with left ventricular dysfunction. NT-proBNP was the more accurate of the two.

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