İnvestigation of endothelial dysfunction in children with acute rheumatic fever

İnvestigation of endothelial dysfunction in children with acute rheumatic fever

Background: Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is an important cause of valvular heart disease in children. Endothelial dysfunction plays an important role in the pathogenesis of valvular heart diseases. The role of endothelial dysfunction in valvular heart diseases due to ARF is not exactly known. In ARF,...

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Main Authors: Murat Çiftel, Osman Yilmaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
Subjects:
acute rheumatic fever
arterial stiffness
endothelial dysfunction
flow-mediated dilatation
Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2020;volume=13;issue=3;spage=199;epage=204;aulast=Ciftel

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