Novel biomarkers for pulmonary hypertension in children with ventricular septal defect

Background: Children with congenital heart disease (CHD) who have relevant systemic-to-pulmonary shunts will develop pulmonary hypertension (PH) if untreated. With advances in medical research, new biomarkers representing different physiological processes continue to emerge, providing an ever cleare...

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Main Authors: Khaled Mahmoud Salem Zayed, Ahmed Mohsen Abdelhakeem, Marwa Elhady, Tarek Abd El Kareim Eldahshan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-06-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S111066381530015X