Serial changes in high-sensitivity cardiac troponin, N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide, and heart fatty acid binding protein during exercise echocardiography in patients with suspected angina pectoris and normal resting left ventricular function

Clin Chem. 2015 Mar;61(3):554-6. doi: 10.1373/clinchem.2014.228536. Epub 2015 Jan 16.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Angina Pectoris / blood
  • Angina Pectoris / diagnosis*
  • Angina Pectoris / physiopathology
  • Echocardiography / methods*
  • Exercise Test*
  • Fatty Acid-Binding Proteins / blood*
  • Humans
  • Limit of Detection
  • Myocardium / metabolism*
  • Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / blood*
  • Peptide Fragments / blood*
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Troponin / blood*
  • Ventricular Function, Left*

Substances

  • Fatty Acid-Binding Proteins
  • Peptide Fragments
  • Troponin
  • pro-brain natriuretic peptide (1-76)
  • Natriuretic Peptide, Brain