Cardiac Markers, An Issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

Topics in this clinically focused publication devoted to Cardiac Markers include: Overview of cardiac markers in heart disease; Methodologies for measurement of cardiac markers; Natriuretic peptides in HF and ACS; Tropoinins and high sensitivity troponins; Point-of-care testing for cardiac markers; ST-2 and galectin 3 in patients with heart failure; Cardiac markers following heart surgery and percutaneous coronary intervention; Cholesterol, lipoproteins, high sensitivity CRP and other risk factors for atherosclerosis; Myocarditis and cardiac transplant and rejection; New molecular genetic tests in the diagnosis of heart disease; Biomarkers for cholesterol balance.

Product details

• Authors: Kent Balanis Lewandrowski, Kent Balanis (Pathology Associates Massachusetts General Hospital) Lewandrowski, Lewandrowski Kent Balanis
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Science
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2014
• EAN: 9780323287104
• ISBN: 978-0-323-28710-4
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 228 mm x 229 mm
• Weight: 410 g
• Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Cardiology, Cardiovascular medicine