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ea0032p200 | Cardiovascular Endocrinology & Lipid Metabolism | ECE2013

Linear growth and IGF1 concentrations in children cyanotic and acyanotic congenital heart disease before vs after intervention

Soliman Ashraf , Ellithy Khaled , Khella Ayman , Yassin Haytham , Shatla Emad , Sabt Aml , Elalaily Rania

Objectives: To measure linear growth of patients and the magnitude of catch-up growth and changes and IGF1 concentration.Design: This prospective study recorded the anthropometric data and measured the IGF1 of 32 infants and children with congenital acyanotic heart disease (CAHD) with left to right shunt (14 VSD, 10 ASD, and 8 PDA) without heart failure, and 15 with cyanotic heart disease (CCHD) before (B) and a year after (A) surgical or catheter interv...