Patents Assigned to CARDIAC PACMAKERS, INC.
  • Publication number: 20130196870
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure are related to systems and methods for utilizing biomarker panel data and related medical devices and methods, amongst other things. An embodiment can include a method of screening patients. The method can include quantifying levels of one or more of a panel of biomarkers in a biological sample of a patient. The method can further include analyzing the quantified levels. In some embodiments, the panel of biomarkers includes at least two selected from the group consisting of CRP, SGP-130, sIL-2R, sTNFR-II, IFNg, BNP, sST2, MMP-2, MMP-9, TIMP-1, TIMP-2, TIMP-4. In an embodiment, the disclosure can include a method of diagnosing a patient. The method can include quantifying levels of one or more of a panel of biomarkers in a biological sample of a patient. The method can further include diagnosing the patient based at least in part on the quantified levels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicants: MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, CARDIAC PACMAKERS, INC.
    Inventors: Craig M. Stolen, Timothy E. Meyer, Milan Seth, Francis G. Spinale, Nicholas David Wold