A large number of elderly patients without a diagnosis of HF who were attending an outpatient clinic showed high levels of NT-proBNP, and measurement of NT-proBNP is useful to identify patients with latent HF. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2017; 17: 1648-1653.
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