Elevated Copeptin Levels Are Associated with Heart Failure Severity and Adverse Outcomes in Children with Cardiomyopathy

Elevated Copeptin Levels Are Associated with Heart Failure Severity and Adverse Outcomes in Children with Cardiomyopathy

In children with cardiomyopathy, the severity of heart failure (HF) varies. However, copeptin, which is a biomarker of neurohormonal adaptation in heart failure, has not been studied in these patients. In this study, we evaluated the correlation of copeptin level with functional HF grading, B-type n...

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Main Authors: Karan B. Karki, Jeffrey A. Towbin, Samir H. Shah, Ranjit R. Philip, Alina N. West, Sachin D. Tadphale, Arun Saini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
copeptin
cardiomyopathy
pediatric heart failure
BNP
biomarkers
neurohormonal
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/7/1138

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