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The Need to Define Treatment Goals for Protein-Losing Enteropathy in Fontan Care and Research

Authors :
Kim ten Dam
Ingo Germund
Markus Khalil
Willem A. Helbing
Narayanswami Sreeram
Floris E.A. Udink ten Cate
Erasmus MC other
Pediatrics
Source :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 70(20), 2602-2603. Elsevier Inc., Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 70, 2602-2603, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 70, 20, pp. 2602-2603
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

We read with interest the recent paper by Itkin et al. [(1)][1]. The authors are to be commended for their effort. However, the results should be viewed in the context of specific limitations. First, the serum albumin level is frequently being used as a surrogate endpoint in Fontan patients with

Details

ISSN :
07351097
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 70(20), 2602-2603. Elsevier Inc., Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 70, 2602-2603, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 70, 20, pp. 2602-2603
Accession number :
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