Chapter 11 Cardiovascular System Lab Tests Flashcards

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Cardiac biomarkers

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Chemicals are measured in the blood as evidence of a heart attack

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Lipid tests (lipid profile)

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Measurement of cholesterol and triglycerides (fat) in a blood sample

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Lipoprotein electrophoresis

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Lipoproteins are physically separated and measured in a blood sample

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Angiography

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X-ray imaging of blood vessels after injection of contrast material

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BNP test

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Measurement of BNP in blood

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