B-type natriuretic peptide levels in patients with functionally univentricular hearts after total cavopulmonary connection

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 60-62

  Koch, Andreas M E ^a   Zink, Stefan ^a   Singer, Helmut ^a   Dittrich, Sven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

BNP; Fontan; Sequelae; Total cavopulmonary anastomosis; Univentricular heart

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; CAVOPULMONARY CONNECTION; CHILD; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PULMONARY ARTERY; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 37549008396     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejheart.2007.11.001     Document Type: Article

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