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cardiac marker |
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Cardiac marker A substance in the blood whose level rises following a myocardial infarction. Mentioned in: Myoglobin Test, Troponins Test cardiac marker Cardiology An analyte measured in serum that reflects myocardial damage or acute cardiovascular disease–eg, acute MI Examples CK-MB, myoglobin, myosin light chains, troponin. See Cardiac enzymes, CK-MB, Troponin I. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| This patient probably should receive serial ECGs (not just one), serial cardiac markers, risk assessment, and, at the very least, noninvasive testing including a stress test and perhaps a percutaneous coronary intervention. Art Siegel, now researching the causes and prevention of hyponatremia, has been tracking cardiac markers of injury over many years. This Frost & Sullivan research service titled European Utilisation of Cardiac Markers in Primary Care provides an overview of cardiac markers available for primary care, in addition to key market drivers, restraints and trends. |
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