Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 39, Issue 2 , Pages 131-138 , February 2002

B-type natriuretic peptide predicts future cardiac events in patients presenting to the emergency department with dyspnea

Received 6 April 2001 ,Revised 27 August 2001 ,Accepted 30 October 2001.

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☆ Author contributions are provided at the end of this article.

☆☆ Dr. Maisel does minimal consulting, research support, and receives honoraria from BioSite, maker of the assay used in this study.

★ This study was funded in part by BioSite.

★★ Address for reprints: Alan S. Maisel, MD, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cardiology 111-A, 3350 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA 92161; 619-552-8585 ext. 7344,fax 858-552-7490; E-mail amaisel@ucsd.edu .

PII: S0196-0644(02)03009-3

doi: 10.1067/mem.2002.121483

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 39, Issue 2 , Pages 131-138 , February 2002

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