Validation of the use of B-type natriuretic peptide point-of-care test platform in preliminary recognition of cardioembolic stroke patients in the ED

The aim of the study is to validate of the use of plasma B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) point-of-care test platform in preliminary recognition of cardioembolic stroke patients in the emergency department (ED).

Source: The American Journal of Emergency Medicine - January 16, 2015 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Zhixin Wu, Mingming Zhao, Mingfeng He, Hongke Zeng, Feng Tan, Kuangyi Li, Shenglong Chen, Qianpeng Han, Qiaosheng Wang Tags: Original Contribution Source Type: research