Fibroblast growth factor 23 in children with or without heart failure: a prospective study

• Main Authors: Rania Salah Elzayat (Author), Wael Abbas Bahbah (Author), Reham Salah Elzaiat (Author), Basim Abdelfattah Elgazzar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Elevated fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) levels have been associated with mortality in adults with heart failure (HF), but data on FGF23 levels in paediatric HF are limited. In this prospective cohort study, we aimed to assess the prognostic value of FGF23 in children with chronic HF....