Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Test

Beta-Natriuretic Peptide, BNP (Brain Natriuretic Peptide) Test

Credits

Author	Douglas Dana
Author	Maria G. Essig, MS, ELS
Editor	Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA
Editor	Sydney Youngerman-Cole, RN, BSN, RNC
Associate Editor	Tracy Landauer
Primary Medical Reviewer	E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Specialist Medical Reviewer	George Philippides, MD - Cardiology
Specialist Medical Reviewer	Andrew Swan, MD, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine
Last Updated	August 21, 2007

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Author:	Douglas Dana Maria G. Essig, MS, ELS	Last Updated: August 21, 2007
Medical Review:	E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine George Philippides, MD - Cardiology Andrew Swan, MD, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine
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