Heparin therapy and reversal of protein-losing enteropathy in a case with congenital heart disease
I Bendayan, J Casaldaliga, F Castello, L Miró - Pediatric cardiology, 2000 - Springer
I Bendayan, J Casaldaliga, F Castello, L Miró
Pediatric cardiology, 2000•SpringerHeparin Therapy and Reversal of Protein-Losing Enteropathy in a Case with Congenital Heart
Disease Page 1 Heparin Therapy and Reversal of Protein-Losing Enteropathy in a Case with
Congenital Heart Disease I. Bendayán,1 J. Casaldaliga,1 F. Castelló,1 Ll. Miró2 1Department
of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Hospital Materno-infantil de la Vall d’Hebron,
Barcelona 08035, Spain 2Department of Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Materno-infantil de la Vall
d’Hebron, Barcelona 08035, Spain Abstract: We describe a patient with tricuspid hypoplasia …
Disease Page 1 Heparin Therapy and Reversal of Protein-Losing Enteropathy in a Case with
Congenital Heart Disease I. Bendayán,1 J. Casaldaliga,1 F. Castelló,1 Ll. Miró2 1Department
of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Hospital Materno-infantil de la Vall d’Hebron,
Barcelona 08035, Spain 2Department of Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Materno-infantil de la Vall
d’Hebron, Barcelona 08035, Spain Abstract: We describe a patient with tricuspid hypoplasia …
Abstract
We describe a patient with tricuspid hypoplasia who developed a protein-losing enteropathy. Having failed to respond to medical and surgical treatments, a heparin regimen was started with immediate decrease in enteric protein loss.
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