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Predictors of myocardial dysfunction inpediatric patients admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit /

Heba Allah Fadel Algebaly

Predictors of myocardial dysfunction inpediatric patients admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit / دلالات تأثر عضلة القلب فى الأطفال المحجوزين بوحدة الحالات الحرجة للأطفال Heba Allah Fadel Algebaly ; Supervised Hala Salah Eldein Hamza , Mohamed Hesham Sayed Ahmed , Amira Esmat Altantawy - Cairo : Heba Allah Fadel Algebaly , 2011 - 126 P. : charts ; 25cm

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics

Myocardial damage in children may be clinically occult in a variety of stressful settings. However, biochemical markers have not been routinely used in children at risk for myocardial damage due to a lack of suffician specificity to unambiguously guide patient management. Cardiac specific troponins T and I have become established as the gold stadard biochemical markers for myocardial necrosis



Lactate Myocardial damage Troponin I