Sixth-Generation Troponin T Test Shows High Accuracy for Heart Attack Diagnosis
Study of more than 13,000 individuals demonstrates improved precision for emergency department triage and patient outcomes.
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Biomarkers That Predict Heart Disease Risk in Pediatric Cancer Survivors
Researchers identified 27 protein biomarkers in blood serum that can predict cardiomyopathy risk in pediatric cancer survivors.
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Blood Test Predicts 30-Year Cardiovascular Disease Risks for Women
A study found that elevated blood levels of LDL cholesterol, Lp(a), and CRP significantly increase long-term cardiovascular risk.
Siemens Healthineers Adds New Heart Failure Assay to Cardiac Test Menu
Siemens Healthineers introduced the NT-proBNPII assay to its Atellica Solution, enhancing rapid diagnostic capabilities for heart failure.
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Roche’s Lipoprotein Blood Test Gets Breakthrough Device Designation
Roche announced that its Tina-quant lipoprotein Lp(a) RxDx assay received Breakthrough Device Designation from the FDA.
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A Genetic Test for Early Cardiovascular Risk Detection
Researchers developed a genetic testing procedure that can identify patients at high risk for cardiovascular diseases.
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Advanced Cardiovascular POC Testing System Gets FDA Clearance
Analytics for Life and CorVista Health announced U.S. FDA clearance of the CorVista System with Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) Add-On Module
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FDA Clears Cardiac Troponin I Test for Myocardial Infarction Diagnosis
The new high-sensitivity troponin assay is designed for use on the the PATHFAST Biomarker Analyzer from Polymedco.
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Heart Failure Monitoring Tech Doubles Sensitivity for Predicting Events Versus Standard of Care
Bodyport says its biomarker-based technology for remote heart failure monitoring detected twice as many heart failure events.
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Blood Biomarkers Help Predict Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
The measurement of six blood biomarkers improved the ability of researchers to predict a future increase in arterial inflammation.Â
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How a Standard Blood Test Helps Predict Heart Attacks
Combining the results of a standard blood test and an online tool can help identify those who are at risk of having a heart attack.
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Biomarkers to Predict Cardiovascular Risks in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Identified
Researchers extracted data on 321 biomarkers and found 13 were significantly associated with cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes patients.
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Two Common Biomarkers Predict Heart Risk in Asymptomatic Childhood Cancer Survivors
The biomarkers may help more quickly predict cardiomyopathy in high-risk, asymptomatic childhood cancer survivors.Â
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Two-Step Screening Strategy Could Reduce Diabetic Heart Failure
A two-step screening protocol can effectively identify which patients with Type 2 diabetes need medication to prevent heart failure.
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New Test Aids Emergency Diagnosis of Heart Conditions
Patients with a heart muscle injury caused by other heart conditions benefitted the most from the new troponin measurement method.
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Bio-Rad Expands Instrument Compatibility for Cardiac Advance Control
Bio-Rad Laboratories expanded the compatibility of its newest cardiac control, Cardiac Advance, to now include Beckman-Coulter instruments. Â
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Earlier Detection of Pediatric Cardiometabolic Risk Factors through Next-Gen Biomarkers
Next-gen cardiometabolic biomarkers will aid earlier detection of risk factors for obesity, diabetes, and heart disease in children.
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Mindray Expands Cardiac Biomarker Portfolio with New Assays
Mindray introduced new cardiac biomarkers aimed at diversifying its portfolio for cardiovascular disease diagnosis and management.
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