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Irreversible myocardial cell injury and early postoperative function of the heart after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)

Authors: I Karu, R Loit, A Paapstel, J Starkopf

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2004

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Myocardial injury can be assessed by release of Troponin I (TnI) and creatinine kinase MB isoenzyme (CK MB). Concentrations of TnI have prognostic value for morbidity and mortality after cardiac surgery. The aim of the study was to evaluate whether the extent of myocardial necrosis is predictive for contractile dysfunction of the heart after CABG. …

Title: Irreversible myocardial cell injury and early postoperative function of the heart after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
Authors: I Karu
R Loit
A Paapstel
J Starkopf
Publication date: 01-02-2004
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2004
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc2561

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