Left Ventricular End-Diastolic Diameter and Cardiac Mortality in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Kazuhiko Segawa,Norio Sugawara,Kazushi Maruo,Koichi Kimura,Hirofumi Komaki,Yuji Takahashi,Masayuki Sasaki

Left Ventricular End-Diastolic Diameter and Cardiac Mortality in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

2020

Kazuhiko Segawa
Norio Sugawara
Kazushi Maruo
Koichi Kimura
Hirofumi Komaki
Yuji Takahashi
Masayuki Sasaki

Purpose This study aimed to examine weather left ventricular end-diastolic diameter (LVDd) could predict mortality from heart failure in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) receiving standard cardio-protective therapies.

Keywords:

Physical therapy
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Internal medicine
Diastole
Medicine
Cardiology
Heart failure
mitral regurgitation
cardiac mortality
Cardiomyopathy
Pulmonary hypertension
Left atrial enlargement

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