title: [Biomarkers in emergency medicine and critical care patients: advances and pitfalls for news tools].
abstract: The use of biomarkers has changed approach of diagnosis and treatment procedures in emergency medicine, especially in the field of cardiovascular disorders. Effectiveness of new strategies that integrate biomarkers has precluded development and research in novel tools that may improve safety and efficiency at bedside. This mini-review presents current knowledge on utility of biomarkers in emergency medicine, including data that should be taken into account to avoid misleading utilization.
authors: Centre hospitalier Princesse-Grace, département de médecine d'urgence, 98012 Principauté de Monaco, Monaco. Electronic address: yann-erick.claessens@chpg.mc.
authors: Yann-Erick
authors: YE
authors: Claessens
authors: Centre hospitalier Princesse-Grace, département de médecine d'urgence, 98012 Principauté de Monaco, Monaco.
authors: Thomas
authors: T
authors: Mallet-Coste
authors: Centre hospitalier Princesse-Grace, département de médecine d'urgence, 98012 Principauté de Monaco, Monaco.
authors: Thomas
authors: T
authors: Riqué
authors: Centre hospitalier Princesse-Grace, département de médecine d'urgence, 98012 Principauté de Monaco, Monaco.
authors: Marc-Alexis
authors: MA
authors: Macchi
authors: AP-HP, hôpital Tenon, service de médecine d'urgence, 75020 Paris, France.
authors: Patrick
authors: P
authors: Ray
authors: AP-HP, hôpital Cochin - Hôtel Dieu, service de biochimie, 75679 Paris cedex 14, France.
authors: Camille
authors: C
authors: Chenevier-Gobeaux
mesh_terms: D015415:Biomarkers / Q000032:analysis*; D003422:Critical Care / Q000379:methods*; D004635:Emergency Medicine / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers