FASTer diagnosis: Time to BEAT heart failure

Clare J. Taylor*, Nick Hartshorne-Evans, Duwarakan Satchithananda, F. D.Richard Hobbs

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Original languageEnglish
Article numberBJGPO.2021.0006
Number of pages4
JournalBJGP Open
Volume5
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 30 Jun 2021

Bibliographical note

Funding Information:
CT is a National Institute for Health Research funded Academic Clinical Lecturer. FDRH acknowledges support from the NIHR School for Primary Care Research, NIHR Applied Research Collaborative Oxford, and the NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre. CT and RH lead the long-term conditions theme of the NIHR Community Healthcare Medtech In Vitro Diagnostics Co-operative. The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NHS, the NIHR, or the Department of Health and Social Care.

CT, NHE, and DS conceived the BEAT-HF acronym. The Pumping Marvellous Foundation are promoting the use of the BEAT-HF acronym to patients and the public. CT and FDRH are using the acronym in their ongoing heart failure research programme.

Keywords

  • diagnosis
  • general practice
  • Heart failure
  • natriuretic peptide
  • primary health care
  • testing

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Family Practice

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