PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Passwell, J AU - Orda, S AU - Modan, M AU - Shem-Tov, A AU - Aladjem, A AU - Boichis, H TI - Abnormal renal functions in cyanotic congential heart disease. AID - 10.1136/adc.51.10.803 DP - 1976 Oct 01 TA - Archives of Disease in Childhood PG - 803--805 VI - 51 IP - 10 4099 - http://adc.bmj.com/content/51/10/803.short 4100 - http://adc.bmj.com/content/51/10/803.full SO - Arch Dis Child1976 Oct 01; 51 AB - Children with cyanotic congenital heart disease had a decreased glomerular filtration rate (71-8 +/- 18-9 ml/min per 1-73 m2) measured by endogenous creatinine clearances, compared with children who had had complete corrective surgery, children with noncyanotic heart disease, and normal children. There was a significant correlation between low glomerular filtration rate and haematocrit values above 50%. Daily urinary sodium excretion was reduced in the cyanotic patients.