Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Volume 62, Issue 13, 24 September 2013, Pages 1203-1212
Clinical ResearchBiomarkersN-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide and Its Relationship With Cardiac Function in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease
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Key Words
congenital heart disease
exercise test
NT-proBNP
2-dimensional echocardiography
Abbreviations and Acronyms
AoS
aortic valvular stenosis
ASO
arterial switch operation
CHD
congenital heart disease
CoA
aortic coarctation
FAC
fractional area change
IQR
interquartile range
LV
left ventricle
NT-proBNP
N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide
NYHA
New York Heart Association
RV
right ventricle
TGA
transposition of the great arteries
ToF
tetralogy of Fallot
Vo2max
maximal oxygen uptake
workloadmax
maximal exercise capacity
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