Getting to the heart of the matter:cardiac troponin as a cardiovascular biomarker

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gaze David Christopher
Published: Nova Biomedical Books,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Cardiology research and clinical developments
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Carrier Form: viii, 117 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9781614707967 (pbk.)
1614707960 (softcover)
Index Number: R543
CLC: R543.3
Call Number: R543.3/G289
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to cardiovascular disease (CVD) and biochemical markers -- Molecular biology and biochemistry of troponin -- Cardiac troponin as a biomarker in acute coronary syndromes -- Analytical measurement of cardiac troponins -- Overview of the usefulness of cardiac troponin measurement in non-acute coronary syndromes -- Cardiac troponins in renal disease -- Exercise induced cardiac troponin release -- Cardiac troponin as a marker of cardiotoxitcy.