MEDICAL MANAGEMENT IN CHILDREN DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is characterized by progressive left ventricular (LV) dilatation and greatly impaired LV systolic function, eventually culminating in end-stage congestive heart failure and death. Despite recent improvements in medical management, the overall prognosis of individuals wit...

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista română de pediatrie 2008-03, Vol.57 (1), p.31-35
Hauptverfasser: Madalina Alice Simona Galice, C. Arion
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is characterized by progressive left ventricular (LV) dilatation and greatly impaired LV systolic function, eventually culminating in end-stage congestive heart failure and death. Despite recent improvements in medical management, the overall prognosis of individuals with DCM is still poor.
ISSN:1454-0398
2069-6175
DOI:10.37897/RJP.2008.1.4