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Core Laboratory 

Cardiac

The heart of the matter  

Your laboratory demands accurate, fast results in cardiac care. We offer comprehensive cardiac solutions that are a natural fit for laboratories. Our assays and analyzers provide accurate, reliable results with rapid turnaround time, aiding clinicians in providing better patient care.  

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Impact of Heart Disease

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CVD) IS A BROAD TERM FOR A RANGE OF DISEASES AFFECTING THE HEART AND BLOOD VESSELS.
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#1 cause of death globally and represents 31% of all global deaths 1


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Over 7 million chest pain and related emergency visits per year in the US2

 

CardiacWomanIcon_220x140.pngCVD is the #1 killer of women worldwide 3 
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The financial and resource burden of CVD (including heart attack and stroke) may have a wide impact across the health care landscape  

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A CLEARER PATHWAY FOR HEART FAILURE PATIENTS

Galectin-3 is a test used to aid the prognosis of chronic heart failure patients and identify those who are at higher risk of adverse outcomes and hospitalization.

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References:
1. http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs317/en/# accessed on November 23, 2016 
2. National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2010 Emergency Department Summary Tables
3. Pilote L. et al., CMAJ. 2007; 176(6): S1-44

 

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