Behavior of inflammatory markers of myocardial injury in cardiac surgery: laboratory correlation with the clinical picture of postpericardiotomy syndrome

OBJECTIVE: To verify the association of serum markers of myocardial injury, such as troponin I, creatinine kinase, and creatinine kinase isoenzyme MB, and inflammatory markers, such as tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha), C-reactive protein, and the erythrocyte sedimentation rate in the perioper...

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Main Author: Köhler,Ilmar (author)
Other Authors: Saraiva,Paulo J. (author), Wender,Orlando B. (author), Zago,Alcides J. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2003
Subjects:
cardiac surgery
inflammatory markers
injury markers
postpericardiotomy syndrome
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2003001100008
Country:Brazil
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