Early prognostic significance of umbilical cord troponin I in critically ill newborns. Prospective study with a control group

Turker G., Sarper N., Babaoglu K., Gokalp A. S., Duman C., Arisoy A. E.

JOURNAL OF PERINATAL MEDICINE, vol.33, no.1, pp.54-59, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 33 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Doi Number: 10.1515/jpm.2005.009
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PERINATAL MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.54-59
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: To determine the value of cord blood cardiac troponin l levels (cTnl) as an early prognostic factor in critically ill newborns, and to compare cord cTnl levels with the prognostic value of the score for neonatal acute physiology (SNAP).