Review

Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine (2006) 3, 24-34
doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0405  
Received 15 April 2005 | Accepted 26 July 2005

Cardiac biomarkers: a contemporary status report

Alan S Maisel*, Vikas Bhalla and Eugene Braunwald

Correspondence *VASDHS Cardiology 111-A, 3350 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA 92161, USA

Email
 amaisel@ucsd.edu

Disease markers for cardiovascular disease have radically altered thinking about diagnosis and monitoring of disease course. Although a substantial amount of information seems available already, new data are emerging all the time. This review provides a snapshot of the current status of biomarkers in heart failure and acute coronary syndromes.

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