Saturday, March 24, 2007

Clinical Characteristics andUtilization of Biochemical Markers in Acute Coronary Syndromes

http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/reprint/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.182882v1

Acute coronary syndrome (ACS)8 refers to a constellation of clinical symptoms caused by acute myocardial ischemia1,2. Owing to their higher risk for cardiac death or ischemic complications, patients with ACS must be identified among the estimated 8 million patients with nontraumatic
chest symptoms presenting for emergency evaluation each year in the US3. In practice, the terms suspected or possible ACS are often used by medical personnel early in the process of evaluation to describe patients for whom the symptom complex is consistent with ACS but the diagnosis has not yet been conclusively established./.../

Analytical Issues for Biochemical Markers of Acute Coronary Syndromes

Acute Coronary Syndromes and Heart Failure

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