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S. Sánchez Cuéllar et al
Insuficiencia cardíaca
Los esputos se presentan cargados con hemosiderina. Recuento de
esputos con hemosiderina de > 2%, presentan una sensibilidad del 80%,
especificidad del 94% y un valor predictivo positivo del 96% para fallo cardíaco
izquierdo.
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