Cardiac Enzymes after Transmyocardial Laser Treatment with CO<sub>2</sub>Laser
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Abstract
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the present study was to examine postoperative serum levels of cardiac enzymes after transmyocardial laser treatment (TML) and to evaluate any associations between this release, postoperative cardiac events and change in ejection fraction after 3 months' follow-up. DESIGN: Forty-nine patients with angina pectoris Canadian Cardiovascular Society Angina Score Class III & IV refractory to medical therapy and untreatable by coronary artery bypass or percutaneous transluminal angioplasty treated with CO2 laser were included. Inclusion criteria were age less than 75 years, left ventricular ejection fraction greater than or equal to 30% and myocardial regions with reversible ischemia. Serum levels of aspartate aminotranspherase (ASAT), alanine aminotranspherase (ALAT) and MB-isoenzymes of creatine kinase (CK-MB) were followed during the first 72 h after surgery. Ejection fractions were estimated by multiple-gated acquisition ventriculography at inclusion and 3 months postoperatively. RESULTS: A significant increase in serum markers of myocardial necrosis was observed 8 h after surgery. A subsequent increase from 8 to 24 h after surgery was associated with the presence of postoperative cardiac adverse events. An inverse correlation was found between peak level of cardiac enzymes and change in ejection fraction from baseline to 3 months' follow-up. CONCLUSIONS: TML with CO2 laser is followed by a significant increase in serum levels of cardiac enzymes after 8 h. Further significant increases are associated with cardiac adverse events postoperatively. Peak enzyme values are inversely correlated with change in ejection fraction from baseline to 3 months' follow-up.
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Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.003 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
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