Biomarkers in heart disease / edited by James A. de Lemos.

• Protocols for diagnosing myocardial infarction -- Troponin and other markers of necrosis for risk stratification in patients with acute coronary syndromes -- Challenges interpreting troponin values -- Natriuretic peptides and inflammatory markers for risk stratification in patients with ischemic heart disease -- Novel markers in patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes -- Use of natriuretic peptides in the diagnosis of heart failure -- Biomarkers for risk stratification in patients with heart failure -- Natriuretic peptides for disease monitoring in patients with chronic heart failure -- C-reactive protein -- Newer markers for population screening: focus on lipoprotein-related markers -- Moving towards personalized medicine.

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Ämnesord

Biochemical markers  -- Diagnostic use. (LCSH)

Heart  -- Diseases -- Molecular diagnosis. (LCSH)

Predictive Value of Tests.  (MeSH)

Heart Diseases  -- blood. (MeSH)

Heart Diseases  -- diagnosis. (MeSH)

Biological Markers  -- blood. (MeSH)

Risk Assessment  -- methods. (MeSH)

Genre

Electronic books. 

Publikations- och innehållstyp

RC683.5.C5 (LCC)

2008 G-986 (NLM)

WG 141 (NLM)

616.1/2075 (DDC)

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