Is it Possible to Predict Mortality in Preterm Neonates, Based on a Single Troponin I Value at 24 h?
Aleksandra M Simovic1,2, Andjelka K Stojkovic3,4, Jeremic M Dejan4
1Pediatric Clinic, Clinical Centre "Kragujevac", Zmaj Jovina 30, 34000, Kragujevac, Serbia. aleksandra.simovic@yahoo.com.
Indian Journal of Pediatrics
|September 17, 2015
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