Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2731604 | Cor et Vasa | 2013 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The intent of this article is to inform cardiology community with the aims and design of the open, randomized multicentric study comparing the effect of two regimens of combined immunosuppressive therapy with prednisone and azathioprine in the treatment of patients suffering from inflammatory cardiomyopathy with biopsy proven presence of myocardial inflammation and negative PCR findings for infectious cardiotropic agents. The authors of this study encourage cardiologists to active participation in this research project whose results may significantly contribute to improvement of the therapy of patients with inflammatory cardiomyopathy.
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Authors
Tomáš Paleček, Jan Krejčí, Ladislav Pecen, Hana Kostková, Petr Kuchynka, Hana Poloczková, Adam Svobodník,