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Symptoms of Dysautonomia, Sleep Disturbance, and Abnormal Cognition in Pediatric Heart Failure
Sleep disorders, autonomic dysfunction, and abnormal cognition are important comorbidities in adult patients with heart failure and are associated with disease progression, morbidity, and mortality. The clinic...
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Utility of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in Differentiating Congestive Heart Failure from Lung Disease in Pediatric Patients with Respiratory Distress
Plasma B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) has been reported to be helpful in differentiating cardiac from pulmonary etiologies of dyspnea in adults. We investigated whether BNP concentration could be applied sim...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Radionuclide Angiographic Evaluation of Ventricular Function in Isolated Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries
Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries without significant associated intracardiac pathology is an unusual anomaly with less than 50 patients documented in the literature. Rather than being...
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ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY WITH PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS IN PREMATURE INFANTS
Premature infants with or without idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome(IRDS)have a high incidence of persistent patency of the ductus arteriosus(PDA). It is often difficult to assess whether worsening of t...