At risk of heart failure | |
BNP or NT-proBNP for prevention | IIa |
Ambulatory with new-onset dyspnea | |
BNP or NT-proBNP for diagnosis | I |
With NYHA class II-IV symptoms | |
BNP or NT-proBNP for prognosis | I |
Other biomarkers of myocardial injury or fibrosisb for prognosis | IIb |
With acute dyspnea in the emergency department | |
BNP or NT-proBNP for diagnosis | I |
BNP or NT-proBNP, and cardiac troponin for prognosis | I |
Hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure | |
BNP or NT-proBNP, and cardiac troponin for prognosis | I |
BNP or NT-proBNP before discharge for prognosis | IIa |
Other biomarkers of myocardial injury or fibrosisb for prognosis | IIb |