Prevalence and distribution of late gadolinium enhancement in a large population of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: effect of age and left ventricular systolic function

BACKGROUND: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), an X-linked disorder affects approximately 1 in 5000 males, is universally associated with heart disease. We previously identified myocardial disease by late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) in DMD subjects at various stages of disease, but the true prevale...

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Autores principales: Hor, Kan N, Taylor, Michael D, Al-Khalidi, Hussein R, Cripe, Linda H, Raman, Subha V, Jefferies, John L, O’Donnell, Robert, Benson, D Woodrow, Mazur, Wojciech
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3896985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24359596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-15-107

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