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| Karrie L DyerSummaryAffiliation: University of Colorado Country: USA Publications
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Use of myocardial performance index in pediatric patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertensionKarrie L Dyer
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center The Children s Hospital, Denver, Colorado, USA
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 19:21-7. 2006..The myocardial performance index (MPI) correlates with clinical status in adults with idiopathic pulmonary arterial (PA) hypertension (IPAH). This pediatric study used MPI to assess response to bosentan therapy...
Noninvasive methods for determining pulmonary vascular function in children with pulmonary arterial hypertension: application of a mechanical oscillator modelKendall S Hunter
Center for Bioengineering, University of Colorado Health Science Center, Denver, CO 80045, USA
Congenit Heart Dis 3:106-16. 2008..Here, we investigate such a model's utility as a noninvasive predictor of total right heart afterload and right heart function...
Genetic variation in the mitochondrial enzyme carbamyl-phosphate synthetase I predisposes children to increased pulmonary artery pressure following surgical repair of congenital heart defects: a validated genetic association studyJeffrey A Canter
Center for Human Genetics Research, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
Mitochondrion 7:204-10. 2007..In conclusion, the CPSI T1405N genotype appears to be an important new factor in predicting susceptibility to increased PAP following surgical repair of congenital cardiac defects in children...
