From: The epidemiology of heart failure in the general Australian community - study of heart failure in the Australian primary carE setting (SHAPE): methods
Test name
BNP
NT-ProBNP
Heart failure rule-out
< 100 pg/mL
< 300 pg/mL
Heart failure rule-in(probable HF)
> = 100 pg/mL
300–450 pg/mL age < 50 yrs
300–900 pg/mL age 50–75 yrs
300–1800 pg/mL age > 75 yrs