Roche Cardiac 200 Offers Rapid Cardiac Diagnostics for the Point of Care

...ffe A. Multi-Center Validation of the Response Biomedical Corporation RAMP(R) NT-proBNP Assay with Comparison to the Roche Diagnostics Gmbh Elecsys(R) probnp Assay 2007; 386:20-24. The Roche Cardiac 200 was formerly known as the RAMP system from Response Biomedical Corporation. (3) Offner M, Wincke...

IDEXX Laboratories Announces First Quarter Results

...pet(TM) proBNP, is the first blood test that provides the veterinarian with a simple protocol to determine if a pet has a cardiac condition. Cardiopet probnp is yet another innovative diagnostic tool that we expect will further differentiate our global reference lab offering." "Based upon the effects o...

NxStage Applauds Array of Studies To Be Presented at American Society of Nephrology Meeting

...lume overload and less evidence for myocardial injury based upon significant reductions in cardiovascular (CV) markers Troponin T (cTnT) and probnp in the home daily dialysis group vs. a matched conventional in-center dialysis cohort (F-PO1706, 11/7, 10:00 AM). -- "Calcium mass balance...

proBNP in Medical Products

CARDIAC proBNP Test

Description: The Roche CARDIAC proBNP assay is a rapid and accurate bedside test for the easy to use Cardiac reader system assisting the diagnosis and assessment of patients with suspected Congestive Heart Failure. As excellence is both speed and accuracy profit from a test combining speed (measuring ti...
Company:Roche Diagnostics

Elecsys® proBNP

Description: A fast, reliable and accurate immunoassay for the quantification of NT-proBNP in serum and plasma. The fully automated Elecsys proBNP assay helps to rule-out efficiently heart failure in symptomatic patients. NT-proBNP levels also indicate the severity of the disease and allow the assessment...
Company:Roche Diagnostics

proBNP in Biological Technology

Novel Mass Spectrometry-based Assay Reveals Degradation and Low Levels of Bioactive B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in Patients with Heart Failure

...vailable assays for immunoreactive BNP do not reflect the bioactivity of the natriuretic peptide system, since they measure both unprocessed, inactive probnp and mature BNP 1-32," says Eric Niederkofler, Ph.D., the principal investigator from Intrinsic Bioprobes. BNP is synthesized as a 108 amino acid prope...