Cardiac biomarkers
Subtitle: expert advice for clinicians
By: editor, Alan S. Maisel
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Jaypee Bros. Medical Pub.; Jaypee Brothers Medical Pub
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9789350255643
Subjects: Biochemical markers; Diagnostic use; Heart; Diseases; Molecular diagnosis; Heart Diseases; Diagnosis; Biological Markers; Risk Assessment; Methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Section 1: Markers of cardiac risk: 1. Overview of markers of cardiac risk / Lori B. Daniels; title: 2. The OxPL/apoB assay : a predictor of cardiovascular disease and events / Adam Taleb, Satirios Tsimikas. Section 2: Markers of cardiac ischemia: 3. Diagnosis and risk stratification of acute coronary syndrome / Tertius Tuy, W. Frank Peacock; title: 4. Laboratory perspective on biomarkers for acute coronary syndromes / Alan H.B. Wu; title: 5. Hypersensitive troponins / Allan S. Jaffe; title: 6. Evolving biomarkers for cardiac ischemia / Payal Kohli, David A. Morrow. Section 3: Natriuretic peptides for heart failure: 7. Natriuretic peptides in patients with acute shortness of breath / Yang Xue, Navaid Iqbal, Arrash Fard, Alan S. Maisel; title: 8. Natriuretic peptides in the hospital : risk stratification and treatment titration / Arrash Fard, Pam R. Taub, Navaid Iqbal, Alan S. Maisel; title: 9. Natriuretic peptides in the outpatient setting / Anna McDivit, Leo Slavin, Mark Richards, Alan S. Maisel. Section 4: Biomarkers in cardiorenal disease: 10. Cardiorenal syndromes / Dinna N. Cruz, Manish Kaushik, Claudio Ronco, Alan S. Maisel; title: 11. Assessing kidney injury in heart failure : the role of biomarkers / Arrash Fard, Navaid Iqbal, Ravindra L. Mehta, Yang Xue, Alan S. Mailsel. Section 5: Looking towards the future: 12. Adrenomedullin / John T. Parissis, Alan S. Maisel, Gerasimos S. Filippatos; title: 13. Galectin-3 / Rudolf A. de Boer, Maxi Meissner, Dirk J. van Veldhuisen; title: ST2 / Hanna Kim Gaggin, James L. Januzzi, Jr.; title: Copeptin / Nils G. Morgenthaler.