Use of Seprase for differential diagnosis of acute dyspnea

The present invention relates to a method for differentiating in a patient who suffers from acute shortness of breath (acute dyspnea) between pulmonary disease and cardiac disease. The method is based on measuring the levels of seprase and of a cardiac marker in a sample from said patient. Further e...

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Hauptverfasser: Karl, Johann, Roeddiger, Ralf, Rollinger, Wolfgang, Ehret, Christoph, Swiatek-De Lange, Magdalena
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to a method for differentiating in a patient who suffers from acute shortness of breath (acute dyspnea) between pulmonary disease and cardiac disease. The method is based on measuring the levels of seprase and of a cardiac marker in a sample from said patient. Further envisaged are kits and devices adapted to carry out the method of the present invention.