Endothelin-1 activation in pediatric patients undergoing surgical coarctation of the aorta repair.

Journal: World journal of cardiology
Published Date: Dec 26, 2017

Abstract

AIM: To determine endothelin-1 (ET-1) concentration before and after surgical coarctectomy and evaluate its association with left ventricular geometric change.

Authors

  • Benjamin Steven Frank
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO 80045, United States. benjamin.frank@childrenscolorado.org.
  • Tracy T Urban
    Children's Hospital Colorado Research Institute, Aurora, CO 80045, United States.
  • Suhong Tong
    Department of Biostatistics, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO 80045, United States.
  • Courtney Cassidy
    Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO 80045, United States.
  • Max B Mitchell
    Department of Surgery, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO 80045, United States.
  • Christopher S Nichols
    Department of Anesthesiology, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO 80045, United States.
  • Jesse A Davidson
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO 80045, United States.

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