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The Need For A Quantitative Whole Blood Analyzer Robert G. McCord MD, PhD Medical Director, Director of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Chilton Memorial Hospital Pompton Plains, New Jersey

Acute Care™ Solutions for Cardiovascular Diagnostics and Risk Assessment

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is built on a proven history of partnership with the medical community in establishing a disease management approach to cardiovascular diagnostics and risk assessment. The result is a superior fusion of time, place and testing correlation efficiencies, redefining patient management throughout the continuum of their care.

With more than 38,000 instruments installed around the world, Siemens offers the benefits and flexibility of performing cardiovascular diagnostic testing in the emergency department and cardiac intensive care unit, as well as in the laboratory.

A History of Firsts: The Full Range of Appropriate Cardiac Markers
Siemens was the first company to introduce many of the diagnostic tests that are now standard in cardiovascular diagnostics:

	•	The first mass CK-MBcfm}
	•	The first Myoglobin
	•	The first automated Cardiac Troponin I
	•	The first-generation Cardiac Troponin I
	•	The first hsCRP (High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein)

Additional Available Tests for the Stratus^® CS System:
The following supportive tests are also available on the Stratus^® CS:

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Acute Care™ ßhCG
Acute Care™ D-Dimer
Acute Care™ NT-proBNP


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A Complete Selection of CVD Assessment Tools
Whether you need point-of-care testing or full laboratory support, the Siemens selection of CVD diagnostic solutions provides the answer. Click on the instrument name for more details about each system.

Stratus^®CS– Acute Care™ Diagnostic System– A model of cost-effectiveness and efficiency, the Stratus^® CS System is an easy-to-use, random access analyzer that delivers quantitative cardiac marker results from whole blood in as little as 14 minutes. The Stratus^® CS Acute Care™ Diagnostic System is ideal for use as a dedicated cardiac diagnostic analyzer in your laboratory or in near-patient care areas such as the ED and CCU.

Learn More About Other Siemens Instruments for Total Disease Management
Siemens offers a number of instrument platforms that are useful in cardiovascular disease management. For more information about these Siemens platforms, click below:

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Siemens Dimension^® Analyzers

Efficiently Assess Cardiac Risk Throughout the Acute Care™ Continuum
Siemens combines method design, calibration and manufacturing process controls to deliver clinically proven results that correlate and offer consistent performance across Siemens cardiac testing systems.

This unique capability ensures consistency among emergency department, laboratory and near-patient testing facilities, delivering both time- and cost-critical advantages throughout the continuum of acute care.

The chart below illustrates how Siemens helps manage both time-critical and cost-critical challenges in chest pain management.

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Learn More About Other Siemens Instruments for Total Disease Management
Siemens offers a number of instrument platforms that are useful in disease state management. For more information about these Siemens platforms, click below:

	•	Siemens Dimension^® Analyzers
	•	Siemens Hemostasis Instruments
	•	Siemens Nephelometers