Diagnostic value of growth differentiation factor-15 and β2-microglobulin in children with congenital heart disease combined with chronic heart failure and its relationship with cardiac function.

CONCLUSIONS: Levels of GDF-15 and β2-MG are positively correlated with the severity of cardiac function, which can be used as an ideal indicator for early diagnosis of CHD combined with chronic heart failure, as well as a clinical indicator to judge the condition. PMID: 32767337 [PubMed - in process]
Source: European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci Source Type: research