Growth differentiation factor-15 levels in the blood around the pulmonary artery is associated with hospitalization for heart failure in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

Despite no significant differences of growth differentiation factor-15 expressions in peripheral, right atrial, and right ventricular blood, in the pulmonary arterial blood, there was a significantly high level of growth differentiation factor-15 in Group I pulmonary arterial hypertension patients s...

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Main Authors: Wei-Ting Chang, Jhih-Yuan Shih, Yu-Wen Lin, Zhih-Cherng Chen, Jun-Neng Roan, Chih-Hsin Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-11-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894020962948