Serum Parameters and Echocardiographic Predictors of Death or Need for Transplant in Newborns, Children, and Young Adults With Heart Failure

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 105, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1798-1801

  Patel, Manisha S ^a   Berg, Alexandria M ^a   Vincent, Robert N ^b   Mahle, William T ^c  

^a CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA   (United States)

^b SIBLEY HEART CENTER CARDIOLOGY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; CREATININE; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; SODIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADOLESCENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CREATININE; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GEORGIA; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SODIUM; STROKE VOLUME; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953121768     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.01.357     Document Type: Article

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