Myocardial Damage: Early Detection by Novel Biochemical Markers Book

Foreword; K. Thygesen. Preface. 1. Cellular Mechanisms of Ischaemic Myocardial Damage; G.F. Baxter. 2. Creatine Kinase (CK-MB)Isoforms; D.W. Holt. 3. Myocardial Damage: The Role of Troponin T; N. Frey, et al. 4. Troponin I: Structure, Physiology and its Role in Risk Stratification of Angina Patients; M. Plebani, M. Panteghini. 5. Myoglobin; J. Mair. 6. Glycogen Phosphorylase Isoenzyme BB; J. Mair, et al. 7. Fatty Acid-Binding Protein as a Plasma Marker for the Early Detection of Myocardial Injury; J.F.C. Glatz. 8. Mechanisms of Proteins Release from Injured Heart Muscle; W.Th. Hermens. 9. Prolonged Chest Pain and the Early Detection of Myocardial Damage by Novel Biochemical Markers - Practical Considerations; R.J. de Winter. 10. Prognostic Value of Biochemical Markers in Ischaemic Heart Disease; J. Ravkilde. 11. Troponin T in the Management of Ischaemic Heart Disease Patients; A Clinical Cardiologist's View; P. Stubbs. 12. New Soluble Markers for Assessment of Infarct Size; N. Al-Saady, A.J. Camm. 13. Value of Soluble Markers in the Diagnosis of Reperfusion after Thrombolysis; F.S. Apple. 14. The Assessment of Myocardial Damage in Heart Transplantation; J.R. Anderson. 15. Economic Aspects of New Biochemical Markers for the Detection of Myocardial Damage; P.O. Collinson. 16. Role of Serum Biochemical Markers in Clinical Trials; A.H.B. Wu. 17. Pre-Clinical Application of Markers of Myocardial Damage; D.W. Holt. Index.