Plasma endothelin-1 and nitrate levels in Down's syndrome with complete atrioventricular septal defect-associated pulmonary hypertension: A comparison with non-Down's syndrome children

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 168, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 593-597

  Sungur, Metin ^a,b   Öcal, Burhan ^a   Oğuz, Deniz ^a   Karademir, Selmin ^a   Karakurt, Cemşit ^a   Şenocak, Filiz ^a  

^a DR SAMI ULUS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Complete atrioventricular septal defect; Down's syndrome; Endothelin 1; Nitrate; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; NITRATE;

ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 62949165646     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-008-0803-1     Document Type: Article

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