Coronary heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death in the western world. Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is committed to assisting in the management of cardiovascular disease from patient risk assessment to monitoring through use of its lipid and cell necrosis markers.
Immunoassay
IMMULITE Turbo Cardiac Biomarker Assays: Results in Less Than 15 Minutes!
C-Reactive Protein in Coronary Artery Diseases: New Roles for an Old Marker and a Very Old Protein
Cardiac Biomarkers in the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction
Cardiac Troponin: A Marker of Myocardial Injury for the Next Millennium
Homocysteine—To Test and to Treat
Automated Chemiluminescent Enzyme Immunoassays for Homocysteine on the IMMULITE and IMMULITE 2000 Analyzers
Cardiology News, Vol 4, Issue 10, p. 15 (October 2006)
| Cardiovascular |
ADVIA Centaur |
IMMULITE |
|---|---|---|
| BNP |
• |
|
| CK-MB |
• |
• |
| D-Dimer |
† |
* |
| Myoglobin |
• |
• |
| NT-proBNP |
|
* |
| Troponin |
• |
• |
| TnI-UtraTM |
• |
|
Not all assays available on all platforms.
* Available outside the US; not available in the US
† Under development