Does heart-type fatty acid-binding protein predict clinical outcomes after pediatric cardiac surgery?

• Main Authors: Egmond S Evers (Author), Varsha Walavalkar (Author), Suresh Pujar (Author), Latha Balasubramanian (Author), Frits W Prinzen (Author), Tammo Delhaas (Author), Ward Y Vanagt (Author), Shreesha Maiya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: The early identification of vulnerable pediatric cardiac surgery patients can help clinicians provide them with timely support. Heart-type fatty acid-binding protein. (H-FABP) is an early biomarker of myocardial injury in acute myocardial infarction in adults. In this study, we evaluat...