Utility of Serum Matrix Metalloproteinase-7 as a Biomarker in Cholestatic Infants with Congenital Heart Disease
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov shows its articles on its own site.
Read the article on pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ↗Article · Oct 2024 · 1 min read
In brief
In brief
This study evaluates MMP-7 as a diagnostic biomarker for biliary atresia in cholestatic infants with congenital heart disease, finding significantly elevated levels in CHD patients, particularly those with pulmonary hypertension. The findings suggest MMP-7's utility may be limited in this population due to confounding cardiac factors.
Written by the GCMD Library team from the article.
This study evaluates MMP-7 as a diagnostic biomarker for biliary atresia in cholestatic infants with congenital heart disease, finding significantly elevated levels in CHD patients, particularly those with pulmonary hypertension. The findings suggest MMP-7's utility may be limited in this population due to confounding cardiac factors.
Educational content from recorded physician discussions — not medical advice. Talk to your (or your child's) care team about your situation.
Only a few other public items share this field — go deeper there →
Article
Human milk and breastfeeding support in United States paediatric cardiac ICUs: a multicentre cohort and survey study
Dr. Meghan Chlebowski · Published Sep 2026
Article
Long-term outcomes of children undergoing slide tracheoplasty: An institutional review of 227 patients
Dr. Meghan Chlebowski · Published Aug 2026
Article
Practice Patterns and Outcomes of Hemodialysis in Infants Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery in the United States
Dr. Meghan Chlebowski · Published Jan 2026
Article
Hyperoxia During Neonatal Cardiopulmonary Bypass Is Associated With Worse Clinical Outcomes: A Multi-Institutional Study
Dr. Meghan Chlebowski · Published Jan 2026
Article
Death and Cardiac Disease in Pediatric Hospitals and the Role of Subspecialty Palliative Care
Dr. Meghan Chlebowski · Published Jan 2026
Article
Creating and implementing a novel international interprofessional bootcamp in paediatric cardiac critical care
Dr. Meghan Chlebowski · Published Sep 2025