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Elevated level of plasma endothelin-1 in patients with atrial septal defect

BACKGROUND: The study aimed to assess the level of plasma Endothelin-1 (ET-1) in patients before and after transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect (ASD) and to evaluate the usefulness of measuring ET-1 levels for the diagnosis and selection of candidates for ASD closure. METHODS: 80 patients (...

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Autores principales: Komar, Monika, Podolec, Jakub, Płazak, Wojciech, Stępniewski, Jakub, Sobień, Bartosz, Tomkiewicz-Pająk, Lidia, Przewłocki, Tadeusz, Podolec, Piotr
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4128543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25099217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-12-31