B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in the Recognition of Critical Congenital Heart Disease in the Newborn Infant
Pediatric Emergency Care, 08/08/2012
Das S et al. – B–type natriuretic peptide is markedly elevated in neonates presenting in shock secondary to left–sided obstructive heart disease and is an important diagnostic tool to aid in the rapid identification and treatment of these patients.



