{"title":"Population differences and high-sensitivity troponin values: a narrative review","authors":"Deborah J. W. Lee, T. Aw","doi":"10.21037/jlpm-22-73","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21037/jlpm-22-73","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":92408,"journal":{"name":"Journal of laboratory and precision medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45815205","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Potential analytical interferences in cardiac troponin immunoassays","authors":"J. Mair, O. Hammarsten","doi":"10.21037/jlpm-22-65","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21037/jlpm-22-65","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":92408,"journal":{"name":"Journal of laboratory and precision medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49014349","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Circulating forms of cardiac troponin: a review with implications for clinical practice","authors":"","doi":"10.21037/jlpm-22-66","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21037/jlpm-22-66","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":92408,"journal":{"name":"Journal of laboratory and precision medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49492875","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A practical guide to the implementation of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin assays into the clinical lab","authors":"Alan H. B. Wu","doi":"10.21037/jlpm-22-61","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21037/jlpm-22-61","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":92408,"journal":{"name":"Journal of laboratory and precision medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45318418","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Update on global conversion to high sensitivity cardiac troponin assays","authors":"P. Collinson","doi":"10.21037/jlpm-22-64","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21037/jlpm-22-64","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":92408,"journal":{"name":"Journal of laboratory and precision medicine","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"68339269","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Rosa Ferrer, Andrea Mansilla, M. Tondo, F. Blanco-Vaca
{"title":"Remnant cholesterol: new outcomes highlight its potential as a clinically useful cardiovascular risk factor","authors":"Rosa Ferrer, Andrea Mansilla, M. Tondo, F. Blanco-Vaca","doi":"10.21037/jlpm-22-70","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21037/jlpm-22-70","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":92408,"journal":{"name":"Journal of laboratory and precision medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45806675","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"COVID-19 diagnostics and early phase clinical trials: challenges and risk mitigation in the Omicron variants era","authors":"B. Henry, G. Lippi","doi":"10.21037/jlpm-22-60","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21037/jlpm-22-60","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":92408,"journal":{"name":"Journal of laboratory and precision medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49437196","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
F. C. Chume, L. G. Schiavenin, P. A. C. Freitas, A. L. Pimentel, J. Camargo
{"title":"The usefulness of glycated albumin in patients with diabetes and renal disease: a scoping review","authors":"F. C. Chume, L. G. Schiavenin, P. A. C. Freitas, A. L. Pimentel, J. Camargo","doi":"10.21037/jlpm-22-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21037/jlpm-22-2","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":92408,"journal":{"name":"Journal of laboratory and precision medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44320787","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Nationwide analysis of COVID-19 death rate throughout the pandemic in Italy","authors":"C. Mattiuzzi, G. Lippi","doi":"10.21203/rs.3.rs-2264024/v1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2264024/v1","url":null,"abstract":"Background: No definitive epidemiological evidence is available on SARS-CoV-2 lethality during the surge of different variants of concern (VoCs) and Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination in relation to Influenza virus fatality. Methods: : We collected and longitudinally analyzed official data about new COVID-19 cases and COVID-9 related deaths throughout the pandemic in Italy, which were then compared with the recent flu-related fatality rate. Results: : The mortality rate of COVID-19 has declined from 3.53% during predominance of the ancestral SARS-CoV-2 strain to 0.26-0.21% after surge of the new Omicron sublineages BA.1/2 and BA.4/5, when the nationwide COVID-19 vaccine coverage with primary cycle and booster doses has been concomitantly extended to 90.2% and 84.5% of the general population ≥12 years, respectively. The death rate of COVID-19 was approximately 11-fold higher than that of flu (i.e., 3.53% versus 0.32%) at the beginning of the pandemic, but has then become 36% lower after widespread COVID-19 vaccine coverage and surge of Omicron sublineages BA.4/5. Conclusions: : Although our data seem to underline a reassuring epidemiological scenario, with the death rate of COVID-19 currently lower than that of influenza in Italy, we reemphasize the importance of preventing further surge of aggressiveness (and potential lethality) of SARS-CoV-2, especially in the most vulnerable parts of the population.","PeriodicalId":92408,"journal":{"name":"Journal of laboratory and precision medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47697061","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Historical, present, and emerging biomarkers in hypertension: a narrative review","authors":"Hata Mujadzic, Jamario Skeete, D. DiPette","doi":"10.21037/jlpm-22-27","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21037/jlpm-22-27","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":92408,"journal":{"name":"Journal of laboratory and precision medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46506648","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}