Dysfunction of atrial and B-type natriuretic peptides in congenital univentricular defects.

Sun, Lena S

Dysfunction of atrial and B-type natriuretic peptides in congenital univentricular defects. [electronic resource] - The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery May 2005 - 1104-10 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0022-5223

10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.08.025 doi


Age Factors
Aldosterone--blood
Analysis of Variance
Atrial Natriuretic Factor--blood
Biomarkers--blood
Cardiopulmonary Bypass--adverse effects
Case-Control Studies
Child, Preschool
Cyclic GMP--blood
Down-Regulation
Female
Fontan Procedure--adverse effects
Heart Ventricles--abnormalities
Humans
Infant
Male
Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists--therapeutic use
Natriuretic Peptide, Brain--blood
Risk Factors
Second Messenger Systems--physiology
Signal Transduction--physiology
Time Factors
Up-Regulation
Vasopressins--blood
Water-Electrolyte Imbalance--etiology