title: Biomarkers and risk models in cardiac surgery.
authors.affiliation: From Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston (D.M.S.); University of Colorado School of Medicine-Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora (F.L.G.); and Denver Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Denver, CO (F.L.G.).
authors.forename: David M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Shahian
authors.affiliation: From Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston (D.M.S.); University of Colorado School of Medicine-Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora (F.L.G.); and Denver Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Denver, CO (F.L.G.). frederick.grover@ucdenver.edu.
authors.forename: Frederick L
authors.initials: FL
authors.lastname: Grover
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000401:mortality*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / Q000097:blood*; D020107:Troponin T / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D020107:Troponin T; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain
keywords: Editorials; biomarkers; cardiac surgery; risk assessment