Factor Information
Data ID 1823
Factor ADMA (umol/L)
Description Comparisons among the subgroups of CHD patients with severe PAH showed that ADMA level was significantly higher in ES patients than in low PVR patients.
Biomarker YES
Classification E2 (physiological factor - biochemical index)
Association
Application diagnosis
Objective we investigated whether ADMA could help specifically identify the disease in a relatively large sample size of CHD patients.
p Value <0.001
Conclusion Comparisons among the subgroups of CHD patients with severe PAH showed that ADMA level was significantly higher in ES patients than in low PVR patients.
Risk Factor unknown
CHD Type
ID 390
CHD Type isolated CHD
CHD Subtype VSD/ASD/PDA
Reference
PMID 25737007
Year 2015
Title Asymmetric Dimethyl-L-Arginine is a Biomarker for Disease Stage and Follow-Up of Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Congenital Heart Disease.
Sample
Population PAH-CHD patients
Source a single-center prospective observational study
Region Changsha, China
Method Plasma ADMA levels were measured by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.
Race Asian
Disease History N/A
Treatment History N/A
Group Low PVR(Treatment) ES group(Control)
Number 12 14
Age 27.67 ± 7.88 years 27.50 ± 9.13 years
Gender (Male: Female) 5:7 7:7
Marker Level 0.63 ± 0.18 umol/L 0.87 ± 0.24 umol/L