Neuron-Specific Enolase and S100B as Biomarkers of Ischemic Brain Injury During Surgery
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Biomarkers of Brain Injury
3. Ischemic Brain Injury During Surgery
3.1. Carotid Endarterectomy
3.2. Cardiac Surgery
4. Other Interventions and Conditions Causing Ischemic Brain Injury
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Makovec, M.; Skitek, M.; Šimnovec, L.; Jerin, A. Neuron-Specific Enolase and S100B as Biomarkers of Ischemic Brain Injury During Surgery. Clin. Pract. 2025, 15, 74. https://doi.org/10.3390/clinpract15040074
Makovec M, Skitek M, Šimnovec L, Jerin A. Neuron-Specific Enolase and S100B as Biomarkers of Ischemic Brain Injury During Surgery. Clinics and Practice. 2025; 15(4):74. https://doi.org/10.3390/clinpract15040074
Chicago/Turabian StyleMakovec, Matej, Milan Skitek, Leja Šimnovec, and Aleš Jerin. 2025. "Neuron-Specific Enolase and S100B as Biomarkers of Ischemic Brain Injury During Surgery" Clinics and Practice 15, no. 4: 74. https://doi.org/10.3390/clinpract15040074
APA StyleMakovec, M., Skitek, M., Šimnovec, L., & Jerin, A. (2025). Neuron-Specific Enolase and S100B as Biomarkers of Ischemic Brain Injury During Surgery. Clinics and Practice, 15(4), 74. https://doi.org/10.3390/clinpract15040074