The prognostic value of prognostic nutritional index in postoperative onset of PAH in children with isolated VSD: a prospective cohort study based on propensity score matching analysis

• Main Authors: Zeying Zhang (Author), Jing Su (Author), Chenyang Li (Author), Shirui Cao (Author), Chao Sun (Author), Qiuzhen Lin (Author), Haiyan Luo (Author), Zhenghui Xiao (Author), Yunbin Xiao (Author), Qiming Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundThe mechanism of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) after surgery/intervention for isolated venticlular septal defect (VSD) in children is unknown. Reliable prognostic indicators for predicting postoperative PAH are urgently needed. Prognostic nutration index (PNI) is widely used to pre...