title: Symmetrical dimethylarginine is superior to NT-proBNP for detecting systemic ventricular dysfunction in adults after atrial repair for transposition of the great arteries.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology & Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany. Electronic address: otutarel@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Oktay
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Tutarel
authors.forename: Philipp
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Röntgen
authors.forename: Stefanie M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Bode-Böger
authors.forename: Jens
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Martens-Lobenhoffer
authors.forename: Mechthild
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Westhoff-Bleck
authors.forename: Gerhard-Paul
authors.initials: GP
authors.lastname: Diller
authors.forename: Johann
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bauersachs
authors.forename: Jan T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Kielstein
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001120:Arginine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000097:blood; D005260:Female; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / Q000097:blood*; D010446:Peptide Fragments / Q000097:blood*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014188:Transposition of Great Vessels / Q000601:surgery*; D018754:Ventricular Dysfunction / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis*
chemical_list: D010446:Peptide Fragments; C487735:dimethylarginine; C109794:pro-brain natriuretic peptide (1-76); D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain; D001120:Arginine
keywords: Dimethylarginine; Mustard procedure; Systemic right ventricle; Transposition of the great arteries