The L-Arginine-asymmetric dimethylarginine ratio is an independent predictor of mortality in dilated cardiomyopathy.

Abstract

Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) is associated with increased mortality in patients with chronic heart failure but it remains unclear if the etiology of heart failure influences the prognostic value of dimethylarginines.

Bibliographical data

Original languageEnglish
Article number12
ISSN1071-9164
Publication statusPublished - 2012
pubmed 23207078