Serum Pentraxin 3 and hs-CRP Levels in Children with Severe Pulmonary Hypertension
Background: Pulmonary arterial hypertension secondary to untreated left-to-right shunt defects leads to increased pulmonary blood flow, endothelial dysfunction, increased pulmonary vascular resistance, vascular remodelling, neointimal and plexiform lesions. Some recent studies have shown that inflam...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Balkan Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=288 |