Heart size, heart function, and plasma B-type natriuretic peptide levels after transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus
Background Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a common congenital heart disease causing some blood in the aorta to flow into the pulmonary artery (PA), resulting in dilatation of the left atrium (IA) and left ventricle (LY), increased B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) level, and the development of h e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2013-06-01
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Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/278 |