Alveolar epithelial lining fluid cellularity, protein and endothelin-1 in children with congenital heart disease

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1381-1388

  Grigg, J ^a,b   Kleinert, S ^a   Woods, R L ^a   Thomas, C J ^a   Vervaart, P ^a   Wilkinson, J L ^a   Robertson, C F ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bronchoalveolar lavage; congenital heart disease; endothelin 1

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG FLUID; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION;

BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL COUNT; ENDOTHELIN-1; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; LEUKOCYTES; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 0030055028     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09071381     Document Type: Article

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