Sentences with phrase «cardiac biomarkers»

«Extrapolating our findings, our extremely conservative estimate is that there were 1.7 million individuals with a false - positive cardiac biomarker test in the U.S. over those two years,» Dr. Makam said.

There were only modest acute changes in cardiac biomarkers and electrocardiograms and there were no clinically significant cardiac events in patients with high - dose radiation exposure to the heart following thoracic radiation therapy (RT) and short - term follow - up.

The ability to detect cardiac biomarkers at ultra-low levels is advancing the future of heart health.

This study aims to determine whether blood tests for cardiac biomarkers can be used to identify Wolfhounds at risk for DCM so early treatment can be started.

We show that multi-layered and elongated CMs could promptly be organized at high density along aligned nanofibers, resulting in upregulated cardiac biomarkers and enhanced cardiac functions.

The guidelines call for more limited use of blood tests for so - called cardiac biomarkers.

In 2010, the researchers report, more than 17 million patients with chest pain visiting an emergency department in the United States received cardiac biomarker testing.

For the study, the Johns Hopkins team set out to lower the rate at which doctors order cardiac biomarker testing for the diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome by basing the desired rate on scientific evidence.

«I would have expected symptoms to be the main driver but it was testing practices that were the strongest predictor of cardiac biomarker testing,» he said.

«This research is important in that it may advance the application of widely available cardiac biomarkers to identify CKD patients at the highest risk of developing heart failure, the most common cardiovascular complication in this patient population,» said Dr. Bansal.

«Cardiac biomarkers via blood tests will show the severity of disease,» DeFrancesco says.

Alison's residency project, Effects of Resuscitative Fluid Therapy on Cardiac Biomarkers was accepted for publication and her article entitled, Intranasal Mast Cell Tumor in the Dog: A Case Series, has been published in the Canadian Veterinary Journal.

Simoa assays can detect cardiac biomarkers, which are instrumental for predicting major adverse cardiovascular events, development of heart failure or transition to end - stage kidney disease, earlier than ever before.

«Modest acute changes in cardiac biomarkers, electrocardiogram findings following thoracic radiation therapy.»

Cardiac biomarker tests were creatinine kinase MB, troponin I, and troponin T.

Inflammatory and cardiac biomarkers are differentially expressed in clinical stages of Chagas disease.

Another blood test that has demonstrated some clinical utility for identifying those asymptomatic «high risk» HCM cats is the cardiac biomarker NT - proBNP.

This blood will be analyzed at IDEXX Laboratories in Maine and will help determine normals for NT - proBNP (a cardiac biomarker) levels in the IWH breed.

His research interests include interventional cardiology, diagnosis and treatment of myocarditis, myxomatous mitral valve disease and cardiac biomarkers.

Feline: Impact on Activity, Quality of Life and Cardiac Biomarkers in Cats with Apparently Asymptomatic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Before and After Atenolol D09FE - 007, Teresa C. DeFrancesco, Grant Amount: $ 32,384

His research interests include cardiac imaging, cardiac arrhythmias, cardiac biomarkers, valvular disease in dogs, and repair of congenital heart disease.

Interventional Cardiology, Diagnosis and Treatment of Myocarditis, Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease, and Cardiac Biomarkers