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Coronary Heart Disease

Researchers at Fudan University, Shanghai Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases release new data on coronary heart disease

Published in Drug Week, January 15th, 2010

Scientists discuss in 'Analysis of serum cardiac biomarkers and treadmill exercise test-electrocardiogram for the diagnosis of coronary heart disease in suspected patients' new findings in coronary heart disease. "The serum proteins creatine kinase isoenzyme MB (CKMB) and cardiac troponin T are classic biomarkers of cardiac ischemic damage in clinical practice, which can sensitively detect myocardial necrosis, while other two serum proteins, ischemia-modified albumin and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), have been recently identified as novel biomarkers of myocardial ischemia. In this study, the four biomarkers were detected in sera from 44 eligible patients with...

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