Abstract:Children with univentricular congenital heart disease are at increased risk for developing heart failure. However, detecting early heart failure in these patients is especially difficult because few objective measures have been validated in this cohort. The aim of this study is to determine the usefulness of high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) as a biomarker for detecting heart failure in univentricular heart disease patients, and to define the impact of univentricular morphology and stage of palliatio… Show more
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