The evaluation of cardiac markers revealed their reaction, suggestive of myocardial injury and heart failure, as follows: CKMB: 7.6 mg/mL; Myoglobin: 207 mg/mL; Troponin: 1.64 mg/dL; BNP: 2490 pg/mL; and D-dimer: 3300 mg/mL. This evidence concerns the gene NPPB and heart failure.