American Heart Journal
Volume 151, Issue 4 , Pages 916-922, April 2006

Frequency of clinically unsuspected myocardial injury at a children's hospital

  • Steven E. Lipshultz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
    • Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
    • Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong and University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Holtz Children's Hospital of the University of Miami-Jackson Memorial Medical Center, Batchelor Children's Research Institute, and the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miami, FL
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Steven E. Lipshultz, MD, Department of Pediatrics (D820), University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, P.O. Box 016820, Miami, FL 33101.
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  • Julia C.L. Wong, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
    • Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
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  • Stuart R. Lipsitz, DSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biometry and Epidemiology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
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  • Valeriano C. Simbre II, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong and University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
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  • Karolina M. Zareba

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong and University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
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  • Vartouhi Galpechian

      Affiliations

    • Division of Laboratory Medicine, Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
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  • Nader Rifai, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Laboratory Medicine, Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
    • Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Received 2 May 2005; accepted 20 June 2005.

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 This work was supported in part (financial and material) by grants CA68484, CA34183, CA79060, CA06516, HL69800, HL53392, HL59837, HL53392, and HL48012 from the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md; the David B. Perini, Jr Quality of Life Program; The Laura Coulter Jones Foundation; the Parker Family Foundation; the Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation, Dade Behring Corporation, Newark, Del; and Roche Diagnostics Corporation, Indianapolis, Ind. No funding organization played a role in the design, conduct, interpretation, or analysis of this study.

PII: S0002-8703(05)00644-7

doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2005.06.029

American Heart Journal
Volume 151, Issue 4 , Pages 916-922, April 2006