Abnormalities of diastolic function precede dilated cardiomyopathy associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2006 Jul;19(7):865-71. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2006.02.003.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Age Distribution
  • Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / diagnostic imaging*
  • Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / epidemiology*
  • Comorbidity
  • Diastole
  • Echocardiography, Doppler / statistics & numerical data
  • Female
  • Humans
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Incidence
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne / diagnostic imaging*
  • Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne / epidemiology*
  • Ohio / epidemiology
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Risk Assessment / methods*
  • Risk Factors
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Sex Distribution
  • Stroke Volume
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / diagnostic imaging*
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / epidemiology*