Markers in cardiology : a case-oriented approach / edited by Jesse E. Adams, Fred Apple, Allan S. Jaffe. - Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007. - 1 online resource (x, 261 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Basics of cardiac troponin : practical aspects of assays, potential analytical confounders, and clinical interpretation / Fred S. Apple -- Diagnostic use of cardiac troponins in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction / Susanne Korff, Hugo A. Katus, Evangelos Giannitsis -- Therapeutic implications of cardiac troponins in ST-segment elevation and non ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction / Tracy Y. Wang, John M. Castor, L. Kristin Newby -- Ischemic heart disease in the absence of overt coronary artery disease / Allan S. Jaffe -- So you think you have a'false positive' troponin? / Jesse E. Adams -- Use of cardiac troponin in patients in non-ischemic pathologies and exposure to environmental toxins / Fred S. Apple -- Cardiac troponins in patients with congestive heart failure / Jesse Adams -- Troponins and the critically ill patient / Jose Antonio Perez, Luciano Babuin, Allan S. Jaffe -- Cardiac troponins and renal failure / Suresh Pothuru, Christopher deFilippi -- Cardiac biomarkers : detection of in-hospital myocardial reinfarction / Fred S. Apple -- The future : interpreting new guidelines for myocardial infarction / Allan S. Jaffe -- Basics of natriuretic peptides : practical aspects of assays, potential analytical confounders and clinical interpretation / Alan H.B. Wu -- Natriruetic peptides in clinical practice / Alan Maisel -- Out-patient evaluation for cardiovascular diseases using natriuretic peptide testing / Aaron L. Baggish, James L. Januzzi. Natriuretic peptides in patients with renal failure / Peter A. McCullough -- Congestive heart failure: treatment implications of natriuretic peptides / W. Frank Peacock -- Utilizing multimarker strategies in patients who present with congestive heart failure / Johannes Mair -- Clinical integration of C-reactive protein for primary and secondary risk factor stratification / Jesse E. Adams -- Lipoprotein subfraction analysis using nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy / William C. Cromwell, Harold E. Bays, Peter P. Toth.

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Myocardium--Diseases--Diagnosis.
Biochemical markers.
Biomarkers.
Heart Diseases.
Troponin.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Diseases--Heart.
MEDICAL--Cardiology.
Biochemical markers.
Myocardium--Diseases--Diagnosis.


Case Reports.
Electronic books.

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2007 K-180 WG 141 / M345 2007