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J Am Coll Cardiol, 1999; 33:1719-1723
© 1999 by the American College of Cardiology Foundation
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Troponin-I for prediction of early postoperative course after pediatric cardiac surgery

Franz F. Immer, MD*, Franco Stocker, MD{dagger}, Andrea M. Seiler, MD{dagger}, Jean-Pierre Pfammatter, MD{dagger}, Denis Bachmann, MD{ddagger}, Gert Printzen, MD§ and Thierry Carrel, MD*

* Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital, Berne, Switzerland
{dagger} Division of Pediatric Cardiology, University Hospital, Berne, Switzerland
{ddagger} Division of Pediatric Intensive Care, University Hospital, Berne, Switzerland
§ Department of Clinical Chemistry, University Hospital, Berne, Switzerland



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Figure 1 Positive predictive value (PPV) and negative predictive value (NPV) at t = 0 h (admission on the intensive care unit) (white bars) for n = 30, t = 4 h (shaded bars) for n = 40 and maximum troponin-I values t = 0 to 24 h (black bars) for n = 73 patients.

 




 
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