The syndrome of cardiac failure in adults with congenitally corrected transposition

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 599-607

  Koželj, Mirta ^a,b   Prokšelj, Katja ^a   Berden, Pavel ^a   Jan, Matevž ^a   Osredkar, Joško ^a   Bunc, Matjaž ^a   Tretjak, Martin ^a   Podnar, Tomaž ^b  

^a General Hospital Slovenj Gradec   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Adult congenital heart disease; Amino terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide; Tissue doppler echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; NORADRENALIN; RENIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SYNDROME; TISSUE LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; SLOVENIA; TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT VESSELS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56749158254     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951108003119     Document Type: Article

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