New heart failure test put to the test in major study
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This study tested how accurately a new blood test (called BNP) can detect heart failure. Researchers compared the test results from a new lab machine to results from an older, established machine using blood samples from over 1,300 people. The goal was to make sure the new test g…
Sponsor: Beckman Coulter, Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC