A Review of %in Pediatric Patients: A Useful Biomarker

Adrenomedullin has several properties. It acts as a potent vasodilator, has natriuretic effects, and reduces endothelial permeability. It also plays a role in initiating the early hyperdynamic phase of sepsis. Since its discovery, many articles have been published studying the uses and benefits of t...

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Published in:Children (Basel) 2022-08, Vol.9 (8)
Main Authors: Solé-Ribalta, Anna, Bobillo-Pérez, Sara, Jordan-García, Iolanda
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Language:English
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Summary:Adrenomedullin has several properties. It acts as a potent vasodilator, has natriuretic effects, and reduces endothelial permeability. It also plays a role in initiating the early hyperdynamic phase of sepsis. Since its discovery, many articles have been published studying the uses and benefits of this biomarker. The aim of this review is to determine the usefulness of adrenomedullin in pediatric patients. Relevant studies covering adrenomedullin in pediatrics (
ISSN:2227-9067
2227-9067
DOI:10.3390/children9081181