Abstract:Objectives: Assessment of plasma level of connective tissue growth factor in congestive heart failure children, assessment of its diagnostic and prognostic role and correlate its level with clinical and echocardiographic assessment of congestive heart failure.
Methods: Connective tissue growth factor level in the plasma was measured in 40 children; 20 of them have congestive heart failure, and 20 are healthy then, correlated with clinical parameters.
Results: The diagnostic and prognostic value of … Show more
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