Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2971837 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Recognizing the limitations of the present investigation (ie, selection bias and data lacking in the functional capacity of the muscular dystrophy patients), the current study suggests that the clinical outcomes after cardiac transplantation in selected patients with muscular dystrophy are similar to those seen in age-matched patients with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy.
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Authors
Roland S. MD, Sachin MD, Robert N. MS, Clyde W. MD, Joyce W. MD, Patricia RN, Nicole M. BA, Parag C. MD, David W. MD, Mark H. MD, MSc, Daniel J. MD, PhD, Pradeep P.A. MD,