Overview
- Contains clinical cases detailing the uses of biomarkers to define outcomes
- Takes a teaching file approach to establish best practice
- Presents clinical information in a practical manner and includes a wealth of algorithms and explanatory illustrations?
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Table of contents (28 chapters)
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Ischemic Heart Disease
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About this book
The Editors and their contributors have provided algorithms, annotated case discussions and caveats. They cover biomarkers to predict risk of heart disease, biomarkers of cardiorenal disease , and conclude with a section on new and emerging biomarkers. It be genuinely helpful and practical to those in the field, including not just people working in the field, but nurses, doctors, etc who practice medicine in the clinic, the emergency department and the hospital.
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Allan Jaffe is Professor of Medicine and Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology and Chair of the Division of Core Clinical Laboratory Services at Mayo. He continues as an active clinician in the CCU. Dr. Jaffe has national and international repute for his work in cardiac biomarkers and co-ordinates the Biochemistry group of the taskforce for the Universal Definition of AMI. He is on the editor boards of most of the major cardiology journals and the most prestigious laboratory medicine one (Clinical Chemistry) as well. He has over 500 publications, mostly in the field of biomarkers and cardiac troponin.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Cardiac Biomarkers
Book Subtitle: Case Studies and Clinical Correlations
Editors: Alan S. Maisel, Allan S. Jaffe
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-42982-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-42980-9Published: 02 November 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-42982-3Published: 24 October 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 370
Number of Illustrations: 16 b/w illustrations, 40 illustrations in colour
Topics: Cardiology