Published online April 1, 2005
PEDIATRICS Vol. 115 No. 4 April 2005, pp. 1111 (doi:10.1542/peds.2004-2780)
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Brain-Type Natriuretic Peptide in the Diagnosis and Management of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn

Maria João Baptista, MD
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Jorge Correia-Pinto, MD, PhD
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Gustavo Rocha, MD
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Hercília Guimarães, MD, PhD
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José Carlos Areias, MD, PhD
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To the Editor.—

We read with great interest "Brain-Type Natriuretic Peptide in the Diagnosis and Management of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn" by Reynolds et al.1 The authors suggest the blood level of brain-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) as a marker that can be used as an adjunct parameter to differentiate newborns . . . [Full Text of this Article]