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Medical research

Basic, applied or translational research conducted to aid and support the study in the field of medicine.

Contributors in Medical research

Medical research

blood transfusion

Medical; Medical research

The introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery.

iron supplement

Medical; Medical research

Supplements that can be prescribed by a doctor for a medical or dietary reasons.

b-type natriuretic peptide

Medical; Medical research

A chemical that is gaining attention as a possible marker for heart failure. Higher BNP levels seem to correlate with worse degrees of heart failure.

troponin T

Medical; Medical research

Troponin T is a part of the troponin complex. It binds to tropomyosin, interlocking them to form a troponin-tropomyosin complex.

biomarker

Medical; Medical research

A measurable substance in an organism whose presence is indicative of some phenomenon such as disease, infection, or environmental exposure.

health status

Medical; Medical research

Refers to the medical condition (both physical and mental).

coin flipping

Medical; Medical research

Is the practice of throwing a coin in the air to choose between two alternatives, sometimes to resolve a dispute between two parties.

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