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Emerging Biomarkers in Heart Failure
Author(s) -
Roland R.J. van Kimmenade,
James L. Januzzi
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
clinical chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1530-8561
pISSN - 0009-9147
DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2011.165720
Subject(s) - heart failure , medicine , biomarker , neurohormones , myocardial infarction , disease , risk stratification , biomarker discovery , bioinformatics , intensive care medicine , proteomics , biology , biochemistry , hormone , gene
Until recently, biomarker testing in heart failure (HF) syndromes has been viewed as an elective supplement to diagnostic evaluation of patients suspected to suffer from this condition. This approach to the use of biomarker testing contrasts with other cardiovascular diagnoses such as acute myocardial infarction, for which biomarkers are integral to disease process definition, risk stratification, and in some cases treatment decision making.

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