Open AccessIschemia-Modified Albumin Concentrations Should Be Interpreted with Caution in Patients with Low Serum Albumin Concentrations
Author(s) -
David Gaze,
Lisa Crompton,
Paul Collinson
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
medical principles and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1423-0151
pISSN - 1011-7571
DOI - 10.1159/000093000
Subject(s) - albumin , ischemia modified albumin , medicine , serum albumin , ischemia , chromatography , chemistry , myocardial ischemia
Ischemia-modified albumin (IMA((R))) is a novel marker for assessing cardiac ischaemia. We assessed the relationship between total albumin concentrations and IMA in serum to investigate whether interpretation of IMA was albumin-dependent.
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