Getting to the heart of the matter:cardiac troponin as a cardiovascular biomarker
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Published: |
Nova Biomedical Books,
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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. |