How to use C-reactive protein in acute coronary care

Luigi M. Biasucci, Wolfgang Koenig, Johannes Mair, Christian Mueller, Mario Plebani, Bertil Lindahl, Nader Rifai, Per Venge, Christian Hamm, Evangelos Giannitsis, Kurt Huber, Marcello Galvani, Marco Tubaro, Paul Collinson, Joseph S. Alpert, Yonathan Hasin, Hugo Katus, Allan S. Jaffe, Kristian Thygesen

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28 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3687-3690
Number of pages4
JournalEuropean Heart Journal
Volume34
Issue number48
DOIs
StatePublished - 21 Dec 2013
Externally publishedYes

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Funding Information:
Conflict of interest: LB has been consultant for Siemens Diagnostics, Roche Diagnostics and Abbott Diagnostics; WK has received lecture honoraria from AstraZeneca, Roche and Novartis and is a member of the Executive Steering Committee of CANTOS; JM has received fees from Philipps Health Care Incubator; EG received lecture honoraria from Roche Diagnostics, Bayer Vital, Mitsubishi Chemicals and was consultant for Roche Diagnostics; CM received lecture honoraria from Abbott Diagnostics, Biosite, Brahms, Roche Diagnostics, Siemens Diagnostics and he has received support from the Swiss National Science Foundation (PP00B-102853), the Swiss Heart Foundation, Abbott Diagnostics, Biosite, Brahms, Nano-sphere, Roche Diagnostics and Siemens Diagnostics; BL has received research grants from Roche Diagnostics and Radiometer A/S, lecture fees from Roche Diagnostics and Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics and has been member of the scientific advisory boards of Philips Healthcare, Siemens Healthcare, Beckman Coulter, FIOMI and bio-Merieux; HK holds a patent on the cardiac troponin T assay jointly with Roche Diagnostics; ASJ has received consulting honoraria from most of the major diagnostic companies including Beckman-Coulter and Siemens; MT has been member of the advisory boards of Roche Diagnostics and Abbott Diagnostics and he has received lecture honoraria from Biosite/Inverness, Abbott Diagnostics and Dade Behring; JA received lecture honoraria from Roche Diagnostics and Siemens Diagnostics; PC is member of the Diagnostics Advisory Committee of the National Institute of Clinical Excellence in the UK; CH has been consultant for Abbott Diagnostics and Roche Diagnostics; MG has been consultant for Roche Diagnostics and he has received research grants from Roche Diagnostics, Siemens Diagnostics and Beckman Coulter; MP received consulting honoraria from Siemens, Roche and Abbott Diagnostics; PV has received lecture honoraria and research grants from Abbott, Beckman Coulter, Roche Diagnostics, Siemens and is currently consultant for Abbott, bioMerieux, Philips and Radiometer.

Funding

Conflict of interest: LB has been consultant for Siemens Diagnostics, Roche Diagnostics and Abbott Diagnostics; WK has received lecture honoraria from AstraZeneca, Roche and Novartis and is a member of the Executive Steering Committee of CANTOS; JM has received fees from Philipps Health Care Incubator; EG received lecture honoraria from Roche Diagnostics, Bayer Vital, Mitsubishi Chemicals and was consultant for Roche Diagnostics; CM received lecture honoraria from Abbott Diagnostics, Biosite, Brahms, Roche Diagnostics, Siemens Diagnostics and he has received support from the Swiss National Science Foundation (PP00B-102853), the Swiss Heart Foundation, Abbott Diagnostics, Biosite, Brahms, Nano-sphere, Roche Diagnostics and Siemens Diagnostics; BL has received research grants from Roche Diagnostics and Radiometer A/S, lecture fees from Roche Diagnostics and Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics and has been member of the scientific advisory boards of Philips Healthcare, Siemens Healthcare, Beckman Coulter, FIOMI and bio-Merieux; HK holds a patent on the cardiac troponin T assay jointly with Roche Diagnostics; ASJ has received consulting honoraria from most of the major diagnostic companies including Beckman-Coulter and Siemens; MT has been member of the advisory boards of Roche Diagnostics and Abbott Diagnostics and he has received lecture honoraria from Biosite/Inverness, Abbott Diagnostics and Dade Behring; JA received lecture honoraria from Roche Diagnostics and Siemens Diagnostics; PC is member of the Diagnostics Advisory Committee of the National Institute of Clinical Excellence in the UK; CH has been consultant for Abbott Diagnostics and Roche Diagnostics; MG has been consultant for Roche Diagnostics and he has received research grants from Roche Diagnostics, Siemens Diagnostics and Beckman Coulter; MP received consulting honoraria from Siemens, Roche and Abbott Diagnostics; PV has received lecture honoraria and research grants from Abbott, Beckman Coulter, Roche Diagnostics, Siemens and is currently consultant for Abbott, bioMerieux, Philips and Radiometer.

FundersFunder number
Beckman-Coulter and Siemens
Mitsubishi Chemicals
National Institute of Clinical Excellence
Abbott Fund
Beckman Coulter Foundation
Roche
Bayer Vital
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen ForschungPP00B-102853
Schweizerische Herzstiftung

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