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Current Research Studies

Non-invasive rejection surveillance in the current era: is there a role for hs-troponin?

hs-troponin and rejection in HTx patients

Condition: Cardiology
Phase: N/A

What is the goal of the study?

This study is being performed to determine whether regular surveillance of hs-troponin can predict occurrence of rejection or other cardiac event in pediatric heart transplant recipients.

Who can participate in the study?

Please contact the study team listed below to learn more.

Study Team:

PI (Study Doctor): Mariska Kemna
Study Team Member: Kaitlin Durga, Kait.Durga@seattlechildrens.org

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