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Congenital heart disease
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Hypoalbuminaemia predicts outcome in adult patients with congenital heart disease

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  • Aleksander Kempny Adult Congenital Heart Centre and National Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Adult Congenital and Valvular Heart Disease Center, University Hospital of Münster, Muenster, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Gerhard-Paul Diller Adult Congenital Heart Centre and National Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Adult Congenital and Valvular Heart Disease Center, University Hospital of Münster, Muenster, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rafael Alonso-Gonzalez Adult Congenital Heart Centre and National Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Anselm Uebing Adult Congenital Heart Centre and National Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Isma Rafiq Adult Congenital Heart Centre and National Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Wei Li Adult Congenital Heart Centre and National Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lorna Swan Adult Congenital Heart Centre and National Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • James Hooper Adult Congenital Heart Centre and National Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jackie Donovan Adult Congenital Heart Centre and National Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Stephen J Wort Adult Congenital Heart Centre and National Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michael A Gatzoulis Adult Congenital Heart Centre and National Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Konstantinos Dimopoulos Adult Congenital Heart Centre and National Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Aleksander Kempny, Adult Congenital Heart Centre, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, Sydney Street, SW3 6NP London, UK; a.kempny{at}rbht.nhs.uk
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Kempny A, Diller G, Alonso-Gonzalez R, et al
Hypoalbuminaemia predicts outcome in adult patients with congenital heart disease
Heart 2015;101:699-705.

Publication history

  • Received October 13, 2014
  • Revised January 31, 2015
  • Accepted February 2, 2015
  • First published March 3, 2015.
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October 25, 2017

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