Improving Myocardial Protection: The Key Variables which Affect Troponin Release after CABG.

Background: Myocardial cell ischaemic injury during cardiopulmonary bypass and aortic crossclamp remains a key limiting factor to patient outcomes in coronary artery bypass grafting. Troponin I has been shown to be an effective indicator of myocardial ischaemic injury and achieves peak levels early...

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Main Authors: David Sladden, Kevin Schembri, Liberato Camilleri, Robert Xuereb, Joseph Galea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Barcaray International 2016-01-01
Series:International Cardiovascular Forum Journal
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Online Access:http://icfjournal.org/index.php/icfj/article/view/349/SLADDEN%2010.17987%3Aicfj.v9i0.349