Cardiac biomarkers in acute coronary syndromes
Cardiac biomarkers play a significant role in the diagnosis, risk assessment, and management of patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Several biomarkers identify different components of the pathophysiology of ACS: troponins are markers of myocyte necrosis, natriuretic peptides reflect neuroh...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African Heart Association
2017-04-01
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Series: | SA Heart Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.journals.ac.za/index.php/SAHJ/article/view/2048 |